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279 King St E

An address in Moss Park, outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas, with 15 active development applications within 250 metres.

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

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Key findings
  • Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
  • 15 active development applications and 0 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.
RentSafe score—not a registered apartment building
Fire code violations—no inspection records
Applications15active within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
The EsplanadeHahn PlFrederick StGeorge St SPrincess StScadding AveGeorge StOntario StBerkeley StDerby StLower Sherbourne StJarvis StFront St EAdelaide St EKing St ESherbourne StParliament StRichmond St E123456789101112Map 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 years0 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 1 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusNot on the Heritage RegisterThis addressHeritage Register
Recent permits (1)
  • Interior Alterations · Closed · May 25, 2018
    Interior Alterations Commercial - bank Fire - Rated Securrity wall infill. · Permit 18 156032 BLD

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 areaBFA62Your 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 M5A4 of 104 above 0.01 ppmYour area · M5ANon Regulated Lead Sample · May 21, 2014 to Oct 15, 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

  1. 1
    69 Ontario St · 60 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · OMB Appeal
    Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 43-storey mixed-use building that includes 278 square metres of retail space on the ground floor and 380 dwelling units above.
    File 19 265929 STE 13 OZ · submitted Dec 31, 2019 · City record
  2. 2
    69 Ontario St · 60 m · Site Plan · OMB Appeal
    Site Plan Application for a 43-storey mixed-use building that includes 278 square metres of retail space on the ground floor and 380 dwelling units above.
    File 23 187639 STE 13 SA · submitted Aug 11, 2023 · City record
  3. 3
    69 Ontario St · 60 m · Condominium · Under Review
    *** Draft plan of standard condominium for 354 dwelling units, 76 parking spaces, in a proposed 38-storey mixed-use building.
    File 21 235323 STE 13 CD · submitted Nov 8, 2021 · City record
  4. 4
    71 Ontario St · 70 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · OMB Appeal
    Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 43-storey mixed-use building that includes 278 square metres of retail space on the ground floor and 380 dwelling units above.
    File 19 265929 STE 13 OZ · submitted Dec 31, 2019 · City record
  5. 5
    71 Ontario St · 70 m · Condominium · Under Review
    *** Draft plan of standard condominium for 354 dwelling units, 76 parking spaces, in a proposed 38-storey mixed-use building.
    File 21 235323 STE 13 CD · submitted Nov 8, 2021 · City record
  6. 6
    71 Ontario St · 70 m · Site Plan · OMB Appeal
    Site Plan Application for a 43-storey mixed-use building that includes 278 square metres of retail space on the ground floor and 380 dwelling units above.
    File 23 187639 STE 13 SA · submitted Aug 11, 2023 · City record
  7. 7
    75 Ontario St · 72 m · Condominium · Under Review
    *** Draft plan of standard condominium for 354 dwelling units, 76 parking spaces, in a proposed 38-storey mixed-use building.
    File 21 235323 STE 13 CD · submitted Nov 8, 2021 · City record
  8. 8
    75 Ontario St · 72 m · Site Plan · OMB Appeal
    Site Plan Application for a 43-storey mixed-use building that includes 278 square metres of retail space on the ground floor and 380 dwelling units above.
    File 23 187639 STE 13 SA · submitted Aug 11, 2023 · City record
  9. 9
    75 Ontario St · 72 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · OMB Appeal
    Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 43-storey mixed-use building that includes 278 square metres of retail space on the ground floor and 380 dwelling units above.
    File 19 265929 STE 13 OZ · submitted Dec 31, 2019 · City record
  10. 10
    429 Richmond St E · 77 m · Site Plan · OMB Appeal
    Site Plan Application for a 43-storey mixed-use building that includes 278 square metres of retail space on the ground floor and 380 dwelling units above.
    File 23 187639 STE 13 SA · submitted Aug 11, 2023 · City record
  11. 11
    429 Richmond St E · 77 m · Condominium · Under Review
    *** Draft plan of standard condominium for 354 dwelling units, 76 parking spaces, in a proposed 38-storey mixed-use building.
    File 21 235323 STE 13 CD · submitted Nov 8, 2021 · City record
  12. 12
    429 Richmond St E · 77 m · Official Plan / Rezoning · OMB Appeal
    Zoning By-law Amendment application to permit a 43-storey mixed-use building that includes 278 square metres of retail space on the ground floor and 380 dwelling units above.
    File 19 265929 STE 13 OZ · submitted Dec 31, 2019 · City record

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications · 27 registered short-term rentals within 250 m.

04City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource · as of
Garbage dayNovember 18, 2026This addressCollection calendar Wednesday 1
Next recyclingNovember 11, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule
City councillorChris MoiseWard 13Councillor_Moise@toronto.ca · 416-392-7903

05Quick answers about 279 King St E

Is 279 King St E 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 279 King St E?

15 active development applications within 250 metres, the closest at 69 Ontario St (60 m). Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 279 King St E?

Collection calendar Wednesday 1. Next garbage pickup: Nov 18, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule.

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

06From the archives

Demolition of Firstbrook Bros., 287 King St E. - view from Princess Street
Demolition of Firstbrook Bros., 287 King St E. - view from Princess Street, 1980. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 59, Item 20. 24 m away.
Jordan's York Hotel, King St. E., south side, between Ontario & Princess Sts., Toronto, Ont.
Jordan's York Hotel, King St. E., south side, between Ontario & Princess Sts., Toronto, Ont. , 1830. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library. 24 m away.
Demolition of Firstbrook Bros., 287 King St E. - view on Princess St
Demolition of Firstbrook Bros., 287 King St E. - view on Princess St, 1980. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 59, Item 4. 24 m away.
Demolition of Firstbrook Bros., 287 King St E. - view from Princess Street
Demolition of Firstbrook Bros., 287 King St E. - view from Princess Street, 1980. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 59, Item 21. 24 m away.
Demolition of Firstbrook Bros., 287 King St E. - view from north on Princess St
Demolition of Firstbrook Bros., 287 King St E. - view from north on Princess St, 1980. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 59, Item 14. 24 m away.
287 King St East and Princess St
287 King St East and Princess St, 1979. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 65, Item 125. 24 m away.
Demolition of Firstbrook Bros., 287 King St E. - view from Princess St
Demolition of Firstbrook Bros., 287 King St E. - view from Princess St, 1980. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 59, Item 43. 24 m away.
Demolition of Firstbrook Bros., 287 King St E. - view from Princess St
Demolition of Firstbrook Bros., 287 King St E. - view from Princess St, 1980. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 59, Item 6. 24 m away.
Demolition of Firstbrook Bros., 287 King St E. - view from Princess Street
Demolition of Firstbrook Bros., 287 King St E. - view from Princess Street, 1980. City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1526, File 59, Item 24. 24 m away.

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