137 Bremner Blvd
137 Bremner Blvd is in Harbourfront-CityPlace. There are 7 planning proposals within 250 m, including a 65‑storey building with shops (under review). Union Station is a 7‑minute walk.
Data as of Nov 9, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- A 65-storey building with shops is under review, 226 m away (53 Simcoe St and 2 more addresses).
- Union Station (Line 1) is about a 7-minute walk.
- The nearest elementary school is Bishop Macdonell Catholic School, 929 m away.
- Nothing is on record for the building itself: no permits, orders or heritage listing.
01What’s planned near 137 Bremner Blvd
7 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): seven in progress. Some cover several addresses; each proposal is listed once. That's more than at 95% of Toronto addresses.
In progress
- 1Site plan171 Front St W · 96 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.
InactiveFile 14 122781 STE 20 SA · submitted Feb 27, 2014 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre - 2Split the lot18 D York St · 150 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Consent: permission to split a lot or change property lines
The City has received it. A hearing date hasn't been set yet.
To obtain consent to sever for the purpose of a lot addition (air rights). This application is associated with Consent Applications B0025/19TEY and B0027/19TEY.File B0026/19TEY · submitted Mar 13, 2019 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre - 3Split the lot18 D York St · 150 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Consent: permission to split a lot or change property lines
The City has received it. A hearing date hasn't been set yet.
To obtain consent to sever for the purpose of a lot addition (air rights). This application is associated with Consent Applications B0026/19TEY and B0027/19TEY.File B0025/19TEY · submitted Mar 13, 2019 · 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.
02Safety near 137 Bremner Blvd
Police recorded 264 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 | Harbourfront-CityPlace compared with Torontorate per 100,000 residents, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assaults | 164 near this address | 15% higher883 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 22 near this address | About the same57 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 48 near this address | 25% lower142 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 16 near this address | 39% lower48 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 14 near this address | 75% lower57 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 2, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Harbourfront-CityPlace
03Getting around from 137 Bremner Blvd
The nearest subway station is Union Station (Line 1), about a 7‑minute walk (0.5 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 1 TTC stop served by the 510 and 509 streetcars, with about 520 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Union Station GO, 0.4 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.
04Schools and child care near 137 Bremner Blvd
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. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): four licensed child care centres and no EarlyON centres.
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
05The building at 137 Bremner Blvd
No building permits, building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registration on record for 137 Bremner Blvd.
06Around the block
Stays of less than 28 days, like Airbnb. That's more than at almost all Toronto addresses.
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
Roywoods (restaurant or bar), The Coffee 387 Front Street (restaurant or bar), Evviva Breakfast and Lunch (sidewalk café), and 4 more.
16 York Street (108 m), 301 Front Street West (286 m), 123 Front Street West (295 m), and 2 more.
All new business licences in Harbourfront-CityPlace (7)
- Roywoods · Restaurant or bar · 115 Fort York Blvd · 1233 m · licensed Oct 23, 2026
- The Coffee 387 Front Street · Restaurant or bar · 387 Front St W · 757 m · licensed Oct 22, 2026
- Evviva Breakfast and Lunch · Sidewalk café · 25 Lower Simcoe St · 99 m · licensed Oct 6, 2026
- Bao House Fort York · Restaurant or bar · 115 Fort York Blvd · 1233 m · licensed Oct 1, 2026
- Mr.greek · Restaurant or bar · 333 Bremner Blvd · 637 m · licensed Sep 25, 2026
- Infinity Mart · Take-out or food shop · 170 Fort York Blvd · 1342 m · licensed Aug 26, 2026
- Sportsnet Grill · Restaurant or bar · 1 Blue Jays Way · 465 m · licensed Aug 25, 2026
Source: 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 6, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
07Risks and environment at 137 Bremner Blvd
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 15 tests, Dec 13, 2014 to Mar 9, 2020
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.
08The neighbourhood: Harbourfront-CityPlace
Harbourfront-CityPlace had 28,135 residents in 2021. The median household income was $90,000, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 60% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 44% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 24% of workers commuted by transit and 33% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Mandarin (7.3%), Hindi (3.8%) and Spanish (3.8%). 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.
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