110 The Esplanade
110 The Esplanade is in St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands, in a registered apartment building built in 1993 with 205 units. A 65‑storey building with 600 homes and shops is under appeal 214 m away and Colborne St is due to be rebuilt in 2027.
Data as of Nov 10, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- 6 fire code violations in open inspections (most recent opened Sep 10, 2025).
- It is in a Heritage Conservation District (St-Lawrence Neighbourhood) (Part V).
- A 65-storey building with 600 homes and shops is under appeal, 214 m away.
- Assaults and thefts over $5,000 in St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
- 12 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 5 involved pedestrians.
01What’s planned near 110 The Esplanade
5 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): five in progress. Some cover several addresses; each proposal is listed once. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 1Site plan61 Front St W · 125 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building3,373 m² of floor space
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
The Project includes:· Construction of two new platforms, with canopies, stairs and elevators; and· A new concourse area below the new platforms that will connect the York, Bay and VIA Concourses, Union Square and the Scotiabank Galleria…File 23 106987 STE 10 SA · submitted Jan 25, 2023 · City record and how to comment - 217-storey building65 George St and 1 more address · 155 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Site Plan Approval for a 17-storey, 16-unit building at 65 George Street. The first floor of the existing heritage building will be incorporated into the new building. The 4-storey Part IV designated building at 187 King Street East is to…File 22 137934 STE 13 SA · submitted Apr 25, 2022 · City record and how to commentAll 2 addresses
- 317-storey building65 George St and 1 more address · 155 m awayRezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built16 homes3,772 m² of floor space
It has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal (formerly the OMB), which will make the final decision.
Zoning By-law Amendment application for a 17-storey, 16-unit building at 65 George Street. The first floor of the existing heritage building will be incorporated into the new building. The 4-storey Part IV designated building at 187 King…File 17 147290 STE 28 OZ · submitted Apr 21, 2017 · City record and how to commentAll 2 addresses
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
- 6 Adelaide St E · 6 Adelaide St E
Construction · Palmark ConstructionApr 14 to Dec 31 · 8 am to midnight
545 m away - I Hear Market Street / Winter Market on Market St · 92 Front St E
Amplified soundMay 10, 2026 to Jan 9, 2027 · 9 am to 11 pm
160 m away - Pinnacle Lakeside · 35 Richardson St
Continuous concrete pour · Mondiale DevelopmentOct 2, 2026 to Apr 29, 2027
434 m away - Old Town Toronto Cavalcade Of Lights · 35 Wellington St E
Amplified sound · in Berczy ParkFri, Nov 27 · 5:30 to 6:30 pm
227 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 110 The Esplanade
7 City road or sidewalk projects are planned within 500 m. The closest: laneway rebuild on Colborne Lane, Leader Lane to Church St, Q3 2025 to Q3 2027.
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 110 The Esplanade
Police recorded 237 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at 98% of Toronto addresses. The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands compared with Torontorate per 100,000 residents, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assaults | 143 near this address | 38% higher1,060 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 21 near this address | 29% higher78 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 14 near this address | 23% higher96 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 53 near this address | 14% lower164 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 6 near this address | 89% lower25 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 3, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands
Traffic safety
12 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 5 involved pedestrians, 4 involved cyclists and 4 were fatal. Most were on Lower Jarvis St and Lake Shore Blvd E. St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands ranks 12th in Toronto for these collisions per resident.
- Lake Shore Blvd W at Lower Jarvis St · Cyclist, seriously injured · Jul 15, 2026 · 336 m
- Gardiner Expy W at Lower Jarvis St · Driver, killed; driver, seriously injured · Jul 8, 2025 · 304 m
- Jarvis St at Front St E · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jun 25, 2024 · 217 m
- Front St E at Market Street · Cyclist, seriously injured · Dec 22, 2023 · 117 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 | St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 2 | 6 | About typical |
| Bicycle thefts | 38 | 473 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 34 | 249 | 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 110 The Esplanade
The nearest subway station is King Station (Line 1), about a 7‑minute walk (0.5 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 14 TTC stops served by the 504 and 503 streetcars and the 75, 121 and 19 buses, with about 3,051 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Union Station GO, 0.7 km away, with 354 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · about 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 504 | 1,782 | 7.1 | more than most routes |
| 503 | 881 | 7.2 | more than most routes |
| 75 | 449 | 4.7 | more than most routes |
| 121 | 159 | 3.6 | about typical |
| 19 | 170 | 4.9 | more than most routes |
| 97 | 538 | 8.5 | 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: 2 Church St
City-run (Green P): 24 Level 2, 4 fast ports. Next: 51 Dockside Dr, 718 m.182 m - Indoor bike station: Union Station
Secure parking for 160 bikes.845 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 110 The Esplanade
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.
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: Keystone International Schools, Liberty Prep School. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): one licensed child care centre and one EarlyON centre.
Last health inspection Feb 2, 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 110 The Esplanade
There are 7 parks, 2 playgrounds and 1 community centre within 500 m. The nearest pool is One Yonge Community Recreation Centre, 488 m away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Market Lane Park · 149 King St E · 192 m
- St. Michael Catholic School · 50 George Street S · 202 m
- Toronto Sculpture Garden · 115 King St E · 226 m
- Berczy Park · 35 Wellington St E · 229 m
- St. James Park · playground · 120 King St E · 326 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
- David Crombie Park Revitalization
The City is improving David Crombie Park. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 171 m - Market Lane Park Improvements
The City is improving Market Lane Park. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 229 m - New Park at 114 Church Street
A new park is coming to 114 Church St. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 509 m - New Park at 50 Queens Quay East
A new park is coming to 50 Queens Quay E. near One Yonge Community Recreation Centre, as part of the Lower Yonge Precinct Plan.In progress · 570 m - New Parks in the Moss Park Neighbourhood
Two new parks are coming to the Moss Park neighbourhood. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 630 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 110 The Esplanade
There are no building orders or short-term rental registration on record for 110 The Esplanade. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Apartment Building Evaluation · evaluated Sep 9, 2026
Source: Apartment Building Evaluation
Source: Residential Fire Inspection Results · last opened Sep 10, 2025
Source: Building Permits · 6 on record
- Property standards, opened Nov 5, 2026: closed
- Property standards, opened Jun 1, 2026: closed
- Heat, opened Jun 1, 2026: closed
- Property standards, opened May 15, 2026: closed
- Property standards, opened Jan 21, 2026: closed
Source: Municipal Licensing and Standards investigations · complaints and the City’s follow-up
Source: Heritage Register
Open fire code items (6)
- 2.6.1.7 Operation of systems · opened Sep 10, 2025
- 2.4.1.1 Accumulation of combustible materials · opened Sep 10, 2025
- 2.2.3.2 Maintenance of closures · opened Sep 10, 2025
- 6.2.7.2 Examination · opened Sep 10, 2025
- CH 470 - S.6 · opened Sep 10, 2025
- 2.2.2.1 Damaged fire separations · opened Sep 10, 2025
Permit history: 4 projects from 6 permits
- Garage Repair/Reconstruction · completed Mar 5, 2026
Proposal for localized underground parking garage repairs. · 2 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 24 131667 - Interior Alterations · completed Jan 9, 2020
Proposed repairs due to water damage on floors 2 to 5. Remove and replace interior finishes and fire separation repair. · Permit 19 260407 - Interior Alterations · permit issued · issued Jan 10, 2019
Proposed interior alterations/renovations to convert existing space in the parking garage level into amenity space (hobby room for recreational/educational purposes) of the occupants of the existing… · 2 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 18 129202 - Interior Alterations · completed Nov 12, 2018
Proposal for interior alterations to gas meter room to isolate Enbridge gas meter alcove from building. · Permit 16 140749
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: 13 with a green roof.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
08What can be built at 110 The Esplanade
CR (Commercial Residential) zoning allows shops and offices on the ground floor with homes above, typical of main streets. The numbers below are the main limits; the full rules depend on the lot.
Source: Zoning By-law 569-2013, chapter 40
Source: Height overlay
Source: Zone label (d)
Source: Zone label (x)
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 about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 2).
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
Hair TV Studio (salon or personal services), Touche (salon or personal services), Arvento Pizza (take-out or food shop), and 9 more.
Public space at 160 The Esplanade (288 m), 33 Yonge Street (342 m), 143-177 Lake Shore Boulevard East, 26 Richardson Street and 130-132 Queens Quay East 26 Richardson Street and 130-132 Queens Quay East (446 m), and 1 more.
Homes in City-backed affordable housing projects that are approved or under way.
Adelaide Resource Centre for Women (391 m), SA Gateway (477 m).
All new business licences in St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands (12)
- Hair TV Studio · Salon or personal services · 145 Front St E · 327 m · licensed Nov 3, 2026
- Touche · Salon or personal services · 455 Front St E · 1377 m · licensed Oct 30, 2026
- Arvento Pizza · Take-out or food shop · 25 York St · 875 m · licensed Oct 28, 2026
- Le Meridien Toronto Pinnacle Hotel · Entertainment venue · 1 Yonge St · 649 m · licensed Oct 21, 2026
- Billy's Bodega · Restaurant or bar · 55 Mill St · 1064 m · licensed Oct 21, 2026
- Indigo Park · Parking lot · 141 Bay St · 512 m · licensed Oct 19, 2026
- Epic On the Go · Take-out or food shop · 81 Bay St · 622 m · licensed Oct 7, 2026
- Pur & Simple · Restaurant or bar · 1 York St · 998 m · licensed Oct 7, 2026
- Pizzaville · Restaurant or bar · 190 Queens Quay E · 660 m · licensed Oct 3, 2026
- D'luxury Spa & Lounge · Salon or personal services · 16 Lower Jarvis St · 207 m · licensed Sep 15, 2026
- Dear Saigon · Take-out or food shop · 65 Front St W · 701 m · licensed Sep 1, 2026
- Divino · Take-out or food shop · 23 Merchants' Wharf · 739 m · licensed Aug 26, 2026
Affordable housing projects within 500 m (2)
| Address | Stage | Affordable homes | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Toronto St | Rezoning approved | 13 | 386 m |
| 20 Front St W | Rezoning approved | 16 | 465 m |
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 8, 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
543 tickets in 2025 on The Esplanade between numbers 60 and 160: 198 for standing where it’s not allowed, 134 for unpaid parking.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
Main street business area
Old Town Toronto BIA, which includes this address. 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, 1,093 service requests came from postal area M5E, which includes 110 The Esplanade. The most common:
| Posters on City property | 107 | |
| Illegal dumping | 101 | |
| Potholes and road damage | 50 | |
| Injured wildlife | 47 | |
| Sidewalk cleaning | 40 | |
| Property standards | 38 |
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 110 The Esplanade
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 6 tests, Sep 8, 2017 to Jun 29, 2026
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · hourly
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: St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands
St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands had 31,285 residents in 2021. The median household income was $87,000, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 60% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 39% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 22% of workers commuted by transit and 37% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Mandarin (5.7%), Spanish (2.8%) and Cantonese (2.8%). 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 St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands compares with the rest of Toronto →Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/110-the-esplanade#sec-history








