new park behind capitol theatre building

With condos claiming nearly every street corner, we look at what’s left of midtown’s historic charms

As condo development continues to spread throughout midtown Toronto we thought it was about time to do a photo feature on some of the area's remaining aesthetic gems.


Bird chimera and clock on Consumers’ Gas showroom on Yonge now home to Casalife. (IMAGE: LIBBY ROACH)

 


Lion’s head chimera as part of Capitol Theatre block. (IMAGE: LIBBY ROACH)

 


The Lawrence Park heritage home at 12 Weybourne Cres. (IMAGE: LIBBY ROACH)

 


Leaside heritage on Parkhurst Boulevard. (IMAGE: LIBBY ROACH)

 


Castlefield Avenue. (IMAGE: LIBBY ROACH)

 


Davisville Junior Public School. (IMAGE: LIBBY ROACH)

 


217 Sheldrake Blvd. (IMAGE: LIBBY ROACH)

 


Yorkville’s runaway development threatens rich history. (IMAGE: LIBBY ROACH)

 


45 Avenue Rd. in Yorkville. (IMAGE: LIBBY ROACH)

 


Castlefield Avenue. (IMAGE: LIBBY ROACH)

 


Parkhurst Boulevard. (IMAGE: LIBBY ROACH)

 


Wrought iron gate at De La Salle College. (IMAGE: LIBBY ROACH)

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