Edward Skira http://skyrisecities.com Staff member Member Bio Joined Apr 22, 2007 Messages 16,439 Reaction score 22,434 Feb 25, 2010 #1 You can view the page at http://urbantoronto.ca/news/2010/02/then-and-now-dundas-looking-east-towards-yonge-street
You can view the page at http://urbantoronto.ca/news/2010/02/then-and-now-dundas-looking-east-towards-yonge-street
Redroom Studios Senior Member Member Bio Joined Sep 25, 2007 Messages 4,082 Reaction score 229 Feb 25, 2010 #2 I like the combined version!
JasonParis Moderator Member Bio Joined Apr 23, 2007 Messages 7,105 Reaction score 3,122 City: Toronto Feb 25, 2010 #3 Despite the reduced density, I think I like the 1980s version better. I think the trees may totally make the difference though.
Despite the reduced density, I think I like the 1980s version better. I think the trees may totally make the difference though.
ponyboy Active Member Member Bio Joined Jun 4, 2007 Messages 950 Reaction score 941 Feb 26, 2010 #4 the only non-gray color from the new version comes from the signs. I would like to see some more non-gray color in the architectural materials.
the only non-gray color from the new version comes from the signs. I would like to see some more non-gray color in the architectural materials.
lead82 Senior Member Member Bio Joined Sep 18, 2007 Messages 1,544 Reaction score 851 Mar 2, 2010 #5 1980's one is so much better. More humane scale and less advertisements. The 2010 version is super grey. They need to plant some large mature trees with some seating area. That's what's really missing. We need more greenery.
1980's one is so much better. More humane scale and less advertisements. The 2010 version is super grey. They need to plant some large mature trees with some seating area. That's what's really missing. We need more greenery.
hwy7 New Member Member Bio Joined Oct 23, 2009 Messages 52 Reaction score 0 Mar 4, 2010 #6 The current version hurts my soul a little bit.
T the_yellow_dart New Member Member Bio Joined Mar 4, 2010 Messages 78 Reaction score 0 Mar 4, 2010 #7 Man, we need more trees!