Could just be the colouration of that rendering itself, but the way that the balconies appear more salmon-pink than orange now looks like a possible nod to the infamous older apartment building at Dupont & Lansdowne and the newly enigmatic "The Diamond" towers. And that doesn't resonate with me. It's a gradual worsening architectural statement compared to the original concept IMO.
 
Rental swap.

In regards to the above, this is noted in a report to this week's Council meeting as the site has made use of the rental incentives funding:


From the above:

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@Towered around these parts getting a pint at Boo Radley's, a 2-4 from the Beer Store, or Portuguese pastries from Caldense Bakery? 🤔
Nah, I just pass through this area almost daily as part of my commute. And puleez, you should know that I'm a beer snob - I don't do 2-4's, and I don't set foot in any Beer Stores (barf) ;)
 
Nah, I just pass through this area almost daily as part of my commute. And puleez, you should know that I'm a beer snob - I don't do 2-4's, and I don't set foot in any Beer Stores (barf) ;)
That's both surprising and not surprising at the same time... 😸
 

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