{"id":21226,"date":"2023-08-26T23:38:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-27T06:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/glass-and-brick-urbantoronto\/"},"modified":"2023-08-26T23:38:01","modified_gmt":"2023-08-27T06:38:01","slug":"glass-and-brick-urbantoronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/glass-and-brick-urbantoronto\/","title":{"rendered":"Glass and Brick | UrbanToronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/files\/membership-default-internal\/\" class=\"memberhide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/01\/20220718_175041000_iOS.jpg\" alt=\"-\"><\/a><br\/><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article_body\">\n<p>As Toronto increasingly becomes a city of glass, there are still reminders of our past in most pockets of the city. In this image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/urbantoronto.ca\/forum\/threads\/toronto-wellesley-on-the-park-194-15m-60s-lanterra-kpmb.4922\/post-1979851\" target=\"_blank\">AlbertC<\/a> from St Nicholas Street just south of St Joseph Street, while the recently built Wellesley on the Park acts as view terminus, and another glass tower is going up below the crane, the scene is dominated by brick, which not only forms the alley&#8217;s walls, but its pavement as well.<\/p>\n<p><imgx alt=\"Brick dominates the foreground on St Nicholas Street, Toronto\" class=\"image-display_default\" data-entity-type=\"file\" data-entity-uuid=\"insert-display_default-2164e142-bb9b-4463-99c6-ad57c45a735b\" data-insert-attach=\"{\" id=\"\" data-insert-class=\"image-display_default\" data-insert-type=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyrisecities.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/articles\/2023\/08\/53694\/53694-161851.jpg\" onclick=\"photo('https:\/\/cdn.skyrisecities.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/articles\/2023\/08\/53694\/53694-161851.jpg', true, ''); return false;\" title=\"Brick dominates the foreground in this St Nicholas Street image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor AlbertC\"\/><span class=\"image-description\">Brick dominates the foreground in this St Nicholas Street image by UrbanToronto Forum contributor AlbertC<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Want to see your work featured as Daily Photo? 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