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Project • By S9 ArchitectureApartments

160 East 22nd Street

160 East 22nd Street elevates an uninspired stretch of Third Avenue with its modern interpretation of the iconic New York pre-war apartment building. This 21-story residential development designed for Toll Brothers City Living, is easily recognizable for its contemporary limestone facade and dramatic 24-foot cantilever that incorporates adjacent development rights. Caption Caption The design enhances and enlivens the storied context of Gramercy Park. Inside, classical proportions expressed in a well-balanced selection of sophisticated materials, custom millwork, and muted natural elements evoke a contemporary style with a vintage touch in the building’s common areas and 84 condominium units. Overall, 160 East 22nd Street ai... More

Project • By Robert A.M. Stern ArchitectsHotels

30 Park Place

Sharing a city block with the Woolworth Building, Cass Gilbert's iconic 1913 skyscraper, 30 Park Place combines a 189-key five-star Four Seasons hotel with 157 top-end condominium apartments in a slender 82-story tower that has become an important landmark among the constellation of towers in Manhattan's Downtown. The hotel entrance on Barclay Street leads visitors into four floors of lobbies, lounges, restaurants, ballrooms, meeting facilities, and a spa and fitness center. RAMSA RAMSA RAMSA RAMSA RAMSA The grand stair to the public rooms of the hotel faces a through-block garden framed by a lower annex building that conceals building services and access to below-grade parking. A separate entrance and lobby on Par... More

Project • By Re-a.d Architecture DesignApartments

Millo Astoria Condominium

Millo’s is a boutique condominium that is well integrated into the neighborhood while displaying the signs of an intimate, contemporary living offering. The long facade introduces a rhythm of dark and light moments that activates the streetscape, exhibiting a village feel, making it the right fit for the neighborhood of astoria, queens.  By using contrast in the tones used and placing dark highlights on the balcony areas, a sense of depth is created within vertical pockets that defines the 3 segments of the building. moving from looking at the building within the streetscape to getting closer to the entrance is a dynamic experience. The resident gradually discovers new details that trigger an interest in discovering new features... More

Project • By Graziani + Corazza Architects Inc.Housing

College Park Condos

Phase I, II and III are spread out through College St, Bay Street, Younge Street and Gerard Street, anchored by the historic Barbara Anne Scott Park and the art deco College Park Eaton’s building. The first two Towers employ stone detailing who’s rectilinear forms address the existing context and heights. The individual towers rest on podiums which house a mix of commercial, residential and amenity uses. The podium built form provides the necessary transition to scale as to provide an urban edge condition with a series of permeations for pedestrian interactions. The podium uses a mix of stone, glass and metal cladding materials to generate a sense of solid and void as to further enhance the pedestrian experience in the urban context. Canopi... More

Project • By Graziani + Corazza Architects Inc.Housing

Heron's Hill

The Heron’s Hill Residential project aims to define the neighborhood of North York. With its location prominently on Sheppard Avenue across from Highway 404, it will become a beacon or gateway for the surrounding area. The slender, elegant composition of each of the three towers provides a rhythm in the skyline that is both optimistic and unobtrusive.   This project is designed with different programmatic scales in mind, which lend themselves to different architectural types. The residential scale of the tower is used to define the intersection of Sheppard Avenue and Yorkland Road, while at the same time having a dimension which can compete visually with the larger scale of Highway 404. The podium, on the other hand, is used to delineate a... More

Project • By Graziani + Corazza Architects Inc.Housing

Waterford

A 3 tower development with the front tower housing larger exclusive residential units complete with a majority of the units having direct elevator access from their suite. This 10 storey tower along the waterfront framed with a 16 storey + 18 storey tower at the rear, defining a central outdoor courtyard space for the residents. Design of the towers takes formal cues from its context – the curving glass façade is a reference to the adjacent lake and provides for a dynamic/fluid façade, including the blue coloured glazing.   A rigid precast concrete panel framework anchors the glass volumes to the built form and contrasts the curving shape of the glass. Vertical precast elements frame the glass volume and provide b... More

Project • By Graziani + Corazza Architects Inc.Housing

The Boulevard

Situated in Toronto’s North York area and built in 2001 by Monarch Development Corporation, this Toronto condo sits near the intersection of Yonge St & Hillcrest Ave.With the façade designed to accentuate the verticality of the tower, a mix of precast and glass were arranged in a grid pattern. The upper mechanical roof is integrated into building massing, with rectilinear massing at the base and middle. Precast framework ends off with circular columns at the upper level as to further lighten the buildings appearance. More

Project • By Graziani + Corazza Architects Inc.Housing

Parc Nuvo

Parc Nuvo is a bold and beautiful condominium tower of shimmering glass in an articulated design that reaches up an impressive 36 storeys. Parc Nuvo Condos, in the heart of Etobicoke, is comprised of 340 suites and six two-storey townhomes unified by environmentally friendly finished and urban design. Steps from the soon-to-be-built Inter-Regional Transit Terminal that integrates TTC subway and buses, GO rail and buses and Mississauga Transit bus service. The design of this building is contemporary with nuances of art deco resulting in monumental construction. The layered attributes within the architecture lends the impressive nature of this building. With various storeys of the structure being cropped at the corners, this dynamic approach... More

Project • By Graziani + Corazza Architects Inc.Residential Landscape

J. Davis House

"J. Davis House Condos by Mattamy Homes and Biddington Homes is a boutique-style condominium designed by Graziani + Corazza Architects Inc. and is located at Yonge Street and Belsize Drive situated within a block of the TTC Davisville subway station. This residential development is named after "one of Davisville community's most prominent founding citizens". This building is a proposed eigth storey structure (31.7 metres in height) with retail at grade and 206 dwelling units including 33 rental replacement units. The J. Davis House proposal includes the demolition of the existing rental apartments on site to be replaced with the 8 storey mixed-use building that will consist of units ranging from bachelor to 3-bedroo... More

Project • By Graziani + Corazza Architects Inc.Residential Landscape

WestBeach

"This is WestBeach Condominiums: a sleek, terraced residence just steps from Lake Ontario, with indulgent amenities and ground floor retail. This address is located in the highly sought-after Woodbine Beach neighbourhood, adjacent to Queen Street’s quaint boutiques, restaurants, Boardwalk and Ashbridges Bay." - Urban Toronto More