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Originally Posted by Keith P.
Broadcasting House was on Tobin St, on the south side. I loved the art deco facade of the place although the rest of the building was pretty ordinary. But it's a shame we lost that, I would have thought some sharp architect could have incorporated it into a new structure behind, and it would have been a fine and distinctive name for apartments. They moved to this building in 1940 (some accounts say 1943) and stayed there until relocating to what was then a new building on the corner of Barrington and Morris in the late '80s if memory serves. Later they moved to One Sackville Place. I think this is what's there on Tobin St. now:
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Thanks Keith! That's exactly what I wanted to know! It was the art deco facade that drew me in and I agree it would have been cool to incorporate it into a new structure.