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  2. Nathan Phillips Square is an urban plaza in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It forms the forecourt to Toronto City Hall, or New City Hall, at the intersection of Queen Street West and Bay Street, and is named after Nathan Phillips, mayor of Toronto from 1955 to 1962. [3] The square was designed by the City Hall's architect Viljo Revell and landscape ...

  3. Nov 3, 2023 · Discover how the city has transformed its plazas and parks into vibrant hubs for the community. As we explore this evolution, you'll gain insights into the rich history, urban planning, and community engagement that have shaped Toronto's public spaces.

  4. YongeDundas Square, or Dundas Square is a public square at the southeast corner of the intersection of Yonge Street and Dundas Street East in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Designed by Brown and Storey Architects, the square was conceived in 1997 as part of revitalizing the intersection.

  5. The building is located adjacent to Nathan Phillips Square, a public square at the northwest intersection of Bay Street and Queen Street, that was designed and officially opened alongside Toronto City Hall.

  6. Explore the architecture of Toronto's iconic Yonge Street, focusing on heritage buildings, downtown shopping, and community gathering spots. Explore the rich architectural history on Yonge Street: how its buildings and public spaces have encouraged Torontonians to gather, celebrate, and do business for over two hundred years.

  7. Jun 15, 2024 · Bookmark. Two centuries ago, Toronto’s leaders set aside a parcel of land in its growing west end for the enjoyment of the public. It became Clarence Square, a classic Victorian park with...

  8. These designs featured a variety of new public buildings, including a new city hall, a courthouse, police headquarters and war memorials, all preserving the 1917 Registry Building. In a 1947 plebiscite Toronto voters approved the acquisition of land that would become the site of Nathan Phillips Square.

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