April 15

Hadn't plan to be in the area, but a meeting came up at the last moment. The light was not great.

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I took a couple of photos of 550 Wellington rising from a distance. I love the contrast between modern and classic here.

Red versus blue:

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Here's a wider angle to give you some perspective:

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Seconded.....great pic, grey....:)
 
I took a couple of photos of 550 Wellington rising from a distance. I love the contrast between modern and classic here.

Red versus blue:

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Here's a wider angle to give you some perspective:

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What a wonderful image. That stretch of King should be prized. I can't wait for the day when the remaining gaps have been filled.
 
Here's a shot of the ground floor interior from tonight (facing Bathurst, where they're attaching the facade):

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This is from a Thompson Hotels' employee from NYC:

"The Thompson Toronto will be opening late 2009/early 2010"
 
Walked by after work, looks like the forms are finally down to reveal the top floor of the final "tower".
 

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