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I took a walk Friday evening down Yonge Street Friday evening, starting at a quarter to 7 at the Toronto Reference Library just above Bloor and finishing a couple dozen minutes later at Yonge-Dundas Square. The city was tense, but still alive.
[URBAN NOTE] Five Toronto links
Nov. 6th, 2019 05:31 pm- A new project hopes to revitalize the Golden Mile of Scarborough, along Eglinton Avenue. The Toronto Star reports.
- blogTO looks at how IKEA is going to be opening a new smaller store in downtown Toronto in the next two years, here.
- blogTO looks at a plan to make 80 Bloor Street West, in Yorkville, into a golden skyscraper 79 stories tall.
- Sadly, Chick-Fil-A at Yonge and Bloor still has long lines. blogTO reports.
- Radheyan Simonpillai reviews the new Kevin Donovan book The Billionaire Murders, looking at the unsolved killings of the Shermans in 2017.
My Google Photos app yesterday offered up an interesting edit of the first photo in my Yorkville series, intensifying the blue sky into surreality and bringing out the sunlight that much more.
[PHOTO] Towers of Yorkville, noontime
Sep. 20th, 2019 06:10 amThe light yesterday at noontime, in the Yorkville that is now a burgeoning high-rise district, was gorgeous.
I was walking Tuesday night to the Museum of the Moon at the Bentway, coming west from the downtown, when I turned around where Front connected to Bathurst Street and decided to look back.
