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188 First Ave

A property on the Heritage Register (Part V), outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with no active development applications within 250 metres.

Data as of Nov 7, 2026 · Every item lists its source

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Key findings
  • On the Heritage Register (Part V).
  • Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building
Fire code violations—no inspection records
Applications0active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
First AveWest AveTiverton AveVictor AveLogan AveBadgerow AveGerrard St EBoston AveSimpson AveHowland RdDickens StDe Grassi StThackeray StBoulton AveCarlaw AveMap data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)
The red circle shows the 250-metre radius used for “Nearby” items. Numbers match the applications listed below.

01The building

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
RentSafe evaluationNot a registered apartment buildingThis addressApartment Building Evaluation
Fire code inspectionsNo inspection recordsThis addressResidential Fire Inspection Results
Building orders and noticesNone on recordThis addressBuilding Construction/Demolition Violations
Building permits, last 5 years4 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 4 on record
Short-term rentalRegistered (1 unit)This addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusPart V · Riverdale HCDThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (4)
  • Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed · Sep 21, 2023
    HVAC - Proposal to construct a 2-storey laneway suite · Permit 23 104938 HVA
  • Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed · Sep 21, 2023
    Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 2-storey laneway suite · Permit 23 104938 PLB
  • New Laneway / Rear Yard Suite · Closed · Sep 21, 2023
    Proposal to construct a 2-storey laneway suite · Permit 23 104938 BLD
  • Building Permit Related (DR) · Closed · Sep 21, 2023
    Drain - Proposal to construct a 2-storey laneway suite · Permit 23 104938 DRN

02Risks and the ground

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
River flood hazardOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Lake shoreline hazardOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
TRCA regulated areaOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Basement flooding study areaBFA32Your areaBasement Flooding Study Areas · the City divides all of Toronto into study areas; this names yours, not a risk level
Lead in tap water samples, postal area M4M10 of 357 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M4MNon Regulated Lead Sample · Jan 8, 2014 to Oct 5, 2026

TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.

03What’s changing nearby

No active development or Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 metres.

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 7 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage dayNovember 19, 2026This addressCollection calendar Thursday 1
Next recyclingNovember 12, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule
City councillorPaula FletcherWard 14councillor_fletcher@toronto.ca · 416-392-4060

05Quick answers about 188 First Ave

Is 188 First Ave in a flood plain?

No. It is outside TRCA's mapped flood and shoreline hazard areas. Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025.

What is being built near 188 First Ave?

0 active development applications within 250 metres. Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 188 First Ave?

Collection calendar Thursday 1. Next garbage pickup: Nov 19, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule.

Answers are generated from the data on this page and update when the data changes.

06From the archives

Gerrard St E., at Logan, southeast corner
Gerrard St E., at Logan, southeast corner, 1983. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 60, Item 152. 92 m away.
George Phillips, delivery boy for Dorst (butcher on Gerrard Street East & Howland Rd., 1908
George Phillips, delivery boy for Dorst (butcher on Gerrard Street East & Howland Rd., 1908 , 1908. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 114 m away.
Houses on Gerrard Street at Howland Road
Houses on Gerrard Street at Howland Road , 1985. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 114 m away.
838 Gerrard Street East
838 Gerrard Street East, 1931. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 1, Item 1074. 224 m away.

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