Red Mars
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Red Mars
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AlbertC
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AlbertC
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The east section of Armoury Street closer to City Hall was blocked off from access today:
April 11, 2020
April 11, 2020
AlbertC
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Marcanadian
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Looks like we've lost the rooftop cantilever based on the latest architectural plans:
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old boy
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Crap, then another box. The base is just ok for this location imo.Looks like we've lost the rooftop cantilever based on the latest architectural plans:
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.dwg
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I can't find it but was there not a mockup of a curtainwall detail for this project we saw posted in this thread at some point? Or a detail rendering at a large scale?
It was of curtainwall fins with a mechanical PH behind it perhaps - something that was part of a mechanical roof with a rounded corner, with the curtainwall fins set in front. It looked great. Trying to track it down...
It was of curtainwall fins with a mechanical PH behind it perhaps - something that was part of a mechanical roof with a rounded corner, with the curtainwall fins set in front. It looked great. Trying to track it down...
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.dwg
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Thanks, Marcanadian! I looked through this whole thread and never caught it.
DtTO
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Based on the latest rendering, I actually like it. It looks very Tokyo-esque
junctionist
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It's not ugly, and it'll help revitalize the block to the northwest of Nathan Phillips Square. But it's disappointing to get another high-profile architect and/or firm do a forgettable building in its portfolio like Philip Johnson and the CBC building or Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners and the watered down St. Lawrence Market North building. What are the odds we'll see those unique balconies on the east facade?
ProjectEnd
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Unfortunately, for a multitude of reasons - both good and bad - Toronto isn't the town where these firms will be doing their best work.
AlvinofDiaspar
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On the other hand, we could have gotten this instead, so...
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Not too shabbyOn the other hand, we could have gotten this instead, so...
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