Here are some interesting construction pics of The One. Checkout the construction offices put right over the sidewalk on Yonge Street. I wouldn't be surprised if they dress it up a bit or use it for marketing.
Posted by Edward Skira on urbantoronto.ca
Apparently there's no middle ground between communism and capitalism and buying from vendors is a subsidy.
OMG! I'm a commie. You're a commie. Canada is commie. Now we know why there's so much grey spandrel here.
well to be fair if you live in a city run by nepotism and incompetence like the city of Edmonton is you probably don't have a really great grasp of how either system works
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As awesome as that m8ght be it would probably cost way to much to have Foster and Partners change the design to make it fiesable. I love to be wrong though.
The height was reduced to it's present height because of shadows on the ketchup park/school, and the claim was made by the developer the height would not increase...
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Great set of photos Coldrx! Love the perspectives you've got here, and definitely interesting to see the tallest tower in Edmonton transform it's form with the residential section.
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"The destructive effects of automobiles are much less a cause than a symptom of our incompetence at city building" - Jane Jacobs 1961ish
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"The destructive effects of automobiles are much less a cause than a symptom of our incompetence at city building" - Jane Jacobs 1961ish