105 Gerrard St E
105 Gerrard St E is in Downtown Yonge East. Mutual St is due to be repaved in 2026.
Data as of Nov 11, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- A public hearing on Nov 25 about a proposal to split the lot at 50 Gerrard St E, 223 m away.
- Assaults, break-ins, robberies and thefts over $5,000 in Downtown Yonge East were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
- 22 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 14 involved pedestrians.
- Mutual St, 41 m away, is due to be repaved in 2026.
01What’s planned near 105 Gerrard St E
3 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): two in progress and one decided recently. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 1Minor variance296 Jarvis St · 105 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
The hearing was postponed. A new date hasn't been published yet.
To alter the existing 18-storey mixed-use building (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 298-88) by converting the existing service and retail office floor area on the first storey, and the hotel conference and banquet room floor…File A0555/25TEY · submitted Jul 22, 2025 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre - 2Split the lot50 Gerrard St E · 223 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Consent: permission to split a lot or change property lines
A public hearing is set for Nov 25, 2026 at TBD. Neighbours can send comments or speak at the hearing.
To obtain consent to sever a portion of stratified land (air-rights at-and-above an elevation of 121 m) for the purpose of a lot addition.File B0039/26TEY · submitted May 15, 2026 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
Decided recently
- 3Addition291 Jarvis St · 201 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Consent: permission to split a lot or change property lines
The Committee of Adjustment approved it on Jul 8, 2026.
To obtain consent for the purpose of a stratified lot addition (air-rights) above an elevation of 119 m of the property municipally known as 285-291 Jarvis Street.File B0033/26TEY · submitted Apr 2, 2026 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
Development Applications and Committee of Adjustment Applications, City of Toronto. A proposal that covers several addresses is listed once. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.
Noise permits nearby
- 8 Elm Condos · 8 Elm St
Construction · 8Elm Development Limited PartnershipJuly 1 to Dec 31 · 6 am to 9 pm
489 m away - 8 Elm Condos · 8 Elm St
Continuous concrete pour · 8Elm Development Limited PartnershipJuly 1 to Dec 31 · 7 am to 11 pm
489 m away - TMU Student Wellbeing Centre · 137 Bond St
Construction · PomerleauAug 30 to Dec 31 · 6 am to 9 pm
301 m away - Hoem2 · 300 Sherbourne St
Construction · Reliance ConstructionSept 2 to Dec 31 · 7 am to 7 pm
338 m away - 8 Elm · 8 Elm St
Construction · 8elm Development Limited PartnershipSept 10 to Nov 12 · 7 to 11 pm
489 m away - TMU Student Wellbeing Centre · 137 Bond St
Construction · PomerleauOct 5 to Dec 31 · 6 am to 11 pm
301 m away - 8 Elm Street · 8 Elm St
Construction · 8elm Development Limited PartnershipNov 1 to Dec 27 · 9 am to 5 pm
489 m away - Private event · 8 Elm St
Construction · 8elm Development Limited PartnershipNov 19 to Dec 31 · 7 to 11 pm
489 m away
City of Toronto Noise Exemption Permits: permits that let a site go past the noise bylaw’s limits for a set time (amplified sound for an event, construction outside normal hours, a concrete pour). Upcoming and current permits within 600 m. Events run by individuals show their name only for street parties, festivals and markets.
02Street work near 105 Gerrard St E
11 City road or sidewalk projects are planned within 500 m. The closest: road resurfacing on Mutual St, Gould St to Gerrard St E, Q2 2025 to Q2 2026.
Utility digs within 250 m
- Bell · Pit 3mx3m at 320 George St · 246 m · May 16, 2026 to Nov 16, 2026
Source: City of Toronto Road Reconstruction, Road Resurfacing and Sidewalk Construction programs (planned work within 500 m), and Utility Cut Permits. Dates are the City’s plan and can move. “Carried over” means the work was due earlier and is still listed.
03Safety near 105 Gerrard St E
Police recorded 684 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at almost all Toronto addresses. The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Downtown Yonge East compared with Torontorate per 100,000 residents, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assaults | 510 near this address | 207% higher2,361 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 44 near this address | 83% higher143 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 26 near this address | 64% higher100 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 81 near this address | 45% higher275 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 23 near this address | 66% lower76 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 4, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Downtown Yonge East
Traffic safety
22 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 14 involved pedestrians, 6 involved cyclists and 4 were fatal. Most were on Dundas St E and Sherbourne St. Downtown Yonge East has more of these collisions per resident than almost anywhere in Toronto.
- Dundas St E at Sherbourne St · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Aug 30, 2026 · 488 m
- Frank Natale Ln at Mutual St · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Aug 29, 2026 · 327 m
- Sherbourne St at Dundas St E · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jun 26, 2026 · 488 m
- Sherbourne St at Dundas St E · E-scooter or e-bike rider, seriously injured · May 27, 2026 · 488 m
Source: Toronto Police Service, collisions in which someone was killed or seriously injured (since 2021, within 500 m); City of Toronto School Safety Zones and Traffic Calming Database.
Other crimes near this address
| Last 12 months | Within 500 m | Downtown Yonge East, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 3 | 17 | Higher than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 65 | 627 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 72 | 548 | Higher than most |
Toronto Police Service: Shootings and Firearm Discharges, Bicycle Thefts and Theft From Motor Vehicle, June 2025 to June 2026. Police place each incident at the nearest intersection.
04Getting around from 105 Gerrard St E
The nearest subway station is College Station (Line 1), about a 8‑minute walk (0.5 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 5 TTC stops served by the 506 and 505 streetcars and the 75 bus, with about 1,950 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Union Station GO, 1.7 km away, with 354 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · about 8 min walk
Source: GO Transit · 354 train stops on a weekday
TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 11, 2026). Walking times are estimates. Bike Share Toronto station data; City of Toronto Cycling Network and Permit Parking Areas.
How reliable are your routes?
| Route | Delays reported | Per 1,000 trips | Compared with other TTC routes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 506 | 1,469 | 7.5 | more than most routes |
| 505 | 1,492 | 8.7 | more than most routes |
| 75 | 449 | 4.7 | more than most routes |
TTC Bus and Streetcar Delay Data, September 2025 to September 2026: incidents the TTC logged as delaying service. Per 1,000 trips uses each route’s weekday schedule, so busy routes aren’t penalized for running more vehicles. A typical route: 4.0.
Charging and bike parking
- EV charging: 186 Carlton St
City-run (On-Street): 1 Level 2 port. Next: 188 Carlton St, 517 m.509 m - Indoor bike station: City Hall
Secure parking for 300 bikes.983 m
City of Toronto: City-operated EV charging stations (private chargers aren’t included); indoor bike stations, shown within 1.5 km.
05Schools and child care near 105 Gerrard St E
The closest public and Catholic schools. They may not be the ones assigned to this address; check with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) or Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).
Elementary schools
Share of Grade 6 students meeting the provincial standard. Toronto: 87% reading, 54% math.
Grades 7–8 schools
These schools start at Grade 7, after the Grade 6 tests, so they have no Grade 6 results.
Secondary schools
Share of students who passed the Grade 10 literacy test on their first try. Toronto: 84%.
The red tick on each bar is the Toronto average. Private schools within 1 km: Taie International Institute School, Le College Francais - Carlton Campus, National Ballet School - Margaret Mccain Acedemic Centre, National Ballet School, National Ballet School - Betty Oliphant Theatre and 4 more. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): three licensed child care centres and three EarlyON centres.
Last health inspection Jan 29, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Feb 24, 2026: pass.
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
06Parks, trees and libraries near 105 Gerrard St E
There are 5 parks and 2 playgrounds within 500 m. The nearest pool is John Innes Community Recreation Centre, 717 m away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Allan Gardens · dog off-leash area, playground, washroom · 160 Gerrard St E · 273 m
- Toronto Metropolitan University Square · 25 Gould St · 380 m
- Montague Parkette · 30 Homewood Ave · 420 m
- Joseph Sheard Parkette · 11 Granby St · 425 m
- Arena Gardens · playground · 78 Mutual St · 470 m
Pools, courts and more
Also nearby
Source: City of Toronto Parks and Recreation Facilities, Registered Programs and Drop-In Programs, Tennis Courts, Outdoor and Indoor Ice Rinks, Washroom Facilities, Off-Leash Areas, Street Tree Data; Toronto Public Health SwimSafe and Beach Water Quality; Toronto Public Library branches.
Park space
Park projects nearby
- Moss Park Park Improvements & John Innes Community Recreation Centre Replacement
The City is improving Moss Park and John Innes Community Recreation Centre to better serve all community members.In progress · 716 m - Moss Park Arena Improvements
The City is making upgrades to the building's interior, including the washroom, boardroom, snack bar, pro shop, Zamboni room and multipurpose rooms. Construction is expected to take place from summer 2027 to summer 2028.In progress · 750 m - Anniversary Park Improvements
The City is improving Anniversary Park with the help of community feedback! The proposed improvements may include additional seating, water bottle filler, and new plantings.In progress · 771 m - New Park at 15 Wellesley Street East
A new park is coming to 15 Wellesley St. E., directly across from the Wellesley subway station.In progress · 788 m - Barbara Hall Park Off-Leash Area Improvements
The City is improving the off-leash area in Barbara Hall Park. The new off-leash area will replace the existing one at the southwest corner of the park and will be similar in size.In progress · 800 m
City of Toronto: Green Spaces (parks, natural areas and conservation land; hydro corridors, golf courses, cemeteries and road verges aren’t counted); Park and Recreation Facility Projects within 1.5 km.
07The building at 105 Gerrard St E
There are no building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 105 Gerrard St E. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Permits · 5 on record
Permit history: 3 projects from 5 permits
- Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · completed May 26, 2026
Backflow prevention device (2") to be installed within the Cooperative Education and Internship building of Ryerson University. · Permit 10 128246 - Interior Alterations · completed Jun 8, 2026
Make interior alterations to ground floor unit for retail store. · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 06 159348 - Interior Alterations · inspection · issued Aug 13, 2004
Interior alterations to 2nd. floor vacant space for Ryerson University School of Psychology. Actual address of work is 111 Gerrards st e · Permit 04 162059
The lot
Measured from the City’s property boundary map. It’s compiled from records of varying age, so treat these as approximate; a survey is the legal measure.
Green roof and solar permits
No green roof or solar hot water permits at this address. Within 500 m: 23 with a green roof.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
08What can be built at 105 Gerrard St E
This lot isn’t covered by the citywide zoning by-law (569-2013). It is still under a former municipal by-law from before amalgamation, which the City’s map shows in grey.
Special areas
Source: City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013 (zone, height and lot coverage overlays), Heritage Conservation Districts, Major Transit Station Areas, Secondary Plans and Archaeological Potential. This is a summary, not a zoning review. Read the by-law and see the City’s map.
09Around the block
Stays of less than 28 days, like Airbnb. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 2).
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
Bloom Med Aesthetics (Downtown) (salon or personal services), Ali Baba Middle Eastern Cuisine (take-out or food shop), Caa Ed Mirvish Theatre (entertainment venue), and 8 more.
21 Carlton Street (431 m).
Homes in City-backed affordable housing projects that are approved or under way.
The City requires most demolished rental homes to be replaced at similar rents.
Good Shepherd Centre West End Hotel Program (93 m), SVDP Mary's Home (148 m), Dixon Hall 354 George St (175 m), and 7 more.
All new business licences in Downtown Yonge East (11)
- Bloom Med Aesthetics (Downtown) · Salon or personal services · 27 Carlton St · 397 m · licensed Oct 29, 2026
- Ali Baba Middle Eastern Cuisine · Take-out or food shop · 73 Queen St E · 786 m · licensed Oct 23, 2026
- Caa Ed Mirvish Theatre · Entertainment venue · 244 Victoria St · 565 m · licensed Oct 16, 2026
- A new jewellery or gold buyer · 437 Yonge St · 503 m · licensed Oct 6, 2026
- Eggslut · Restaurant or bar · 10 Dundas St E · 499 m · licensed Oct 6, 2026
- Qishr Coffee House · Restaurant or bar · 21 Dundas Sq · 535 m · licensed Oct 2, 2026
- Carvery C + B Bakery · Restaurant or bar · 209 Victoria St · 594 m · licensed Oct 1, 2026
- Arju Taste of Cananda · Restaurant or bar · 429 Yonge St · 472 m · licensed Sep 18, 2026
- Pot Time Hot Pot Restaurant · Restaurant or bar · 45 Carlton St · 345 m · licensed Sep 14, 2026
- Wok Boyz · Restaurant or bar · 229 Church St · 400 m · licensed Sep 4, 2026
- Savors · Take-out or food shop · 335 Yonge St · 464 m · licensed Sep 2, 2026
Affordable housing projects within 500 m (5)
| Address | Stage | Affordable homes | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 349 George St | Rezoning approved | 70 supportive | 282 m |
| 20 Gerrard Street East | Application under review | 109 supportive | 396 m |
| 355 Sherbourne St | Rezoning approved | 132 | 452 m |
| 65 Dundas St E | Occupied | 188 supportive | 474 m |
| 65 Dundas St E | Occupied | 92 supportive | 474 m |
Rental demolitions approved within 500 m (1)
- 239-255 Dundas Street East · 8 rental homes to be demolished, 8 replaced · 399 m · approved Jun 26, 2024 · City report
Source: Affordable Housing Pipeline, Rental Housing Demolition and Conversion applications, Short Term Rentals Registration, Multi-Tenant (Rooming) House Licences, Business Licences and Permits (storefront types; owners’ personal names are never shown), POPS, and Daily Shelter Occupancy (Nov 9, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
Traffic on your street
City of Toronto Transportation Services: speed, volume and classification counts since 2016.
Parking tickets on this block
431 tickets in 2025 on Gerrard St E between numbers 55 and 155: 316 for unpaid parking, 69 for stopping where it’s not allowed.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
Main street business area
Downtown Yonge BIA, about 270 m away. Business Improvement Areas are local business associations that run street events and improvements.
City of Toronto Business Improvement Areas, within 400 m.
What neighbours report to 311
In the last 12 months, 2,268 service requests came from postal area M5B, which includes 105 Gerrard St E. The most common:
| Illegal dumping | 161 | |
| Property standards | 136 | |
| Injured wildlife | 89 | |
| Street furniture request | 88 | |
| Potholes and road damage | 78 | |
| Damaged sidewalks | 70 |
City of Toronto 311 Service Requests, October 2025 to October 2026. 311 publishes only the first three characters of the postal code, so this covers the wider postal area. Counts reflect how often people call as well as how often problems happen.
10Risks and environment at 105 Gerrard St E
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 17 tests, Jun 6, 2014 to Jun 27, 2025
TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.
11The neighbourhood: Downtown Yonge East
Downtown Yonge East had 17,700 residents in 2021. The median household income was $69,500, lower than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 64% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 49% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 27% of workers commuted by transit and 43% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Mandarin (8.0%), Cantonese (3.7%) and Spanish (3.0%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $2,457 a month in October 2025, up 6% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 3.2%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | Central Toronto | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,526 | +2% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,914 | +4% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,457 | +6% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $3,195 | 0% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How Downtown Yonge East compares with the rest of Toronto →Handy info
Councillor: Chris Moise, Ward 13 Toronto Centre · Councillor_Moise@toronto.ca · 416-392-7903
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 11, 2026.
Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/105-gerrard-st-e#sec-history








