292 Bremner Blvd
292 Bremner Blvd is in Harbourfront-CityPlace. A 65‑storey building with shops is under review 242 m away.
Data as of Nov 11, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- In the Union Station heritage conservation district: exterior changes need heritage approval.
- A 65-storey building with shops is under review, 242 m away.
- Lead in tap-water samples is higher than average in postal area M5V.
01What’s planned near 292 Bremner Blvd
4 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): four 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 plan15 John St and 1 more address · 149 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.
File 23 137642 WET 05 SA · submitted Apr 25, 2023 · City record and how to commentAll 2 addresses
- 23-storey building258 Bremner Blvd and 2 more addresses · 170 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.
INACTIVE Revision to existing site plan agreement for changes to the exterior elevations, site details including gate and fencing work. Phase 1 of CN Tower lands re development - for new entertainment complex containing 3 storey Ripleys…File 12 154597 STE 20 SA · submitted Apr 16, 2012 · look it up on the City’s Application Information CentreAll 3 addresses
258 Bremner Blvd · 292 Bremner Blvd · 301 Front St W
- 3Site plan171 Front St W · 193 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
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
- Forma Tower · 266 King St W
Construction · EllisDonFeb 1, 2026 to Feb 1, 2027 · 7 to 7 am
572 m away - Q Tower · 200 Queens Quay W
Continuous concrete pour · Rockwell Toronto ConstructionAug 28, 2026 to Feb 26, 2027
458 m away - Forma by Frank Gehry · 266 King St W
Continuous concrete pour · GG DuncanSept 2, 2026 to Feb 27, 2027
572 m away - Q Tower · 200 Queens Quay W
Construction · Rockwell Toronto ConstructionOct 9, 2026 to Feb 27, 2027 · 6 am to 5 pm
458 m away - FORMA East Tower · 266 King St W
Construction · EllisDonNov 3, 2026 to Jan 1, 2027 · 6 am to 11 pm
572 m away - New Year's Eve · 339 Queens Quay W
Amplified sound · in HTO ParkDec 31, 2026 to Jan 1, 2027 · 10 pm to 1 am
509 m away - Move out of display vehicles · 255 Front St W
OtherFeb 21 to Feb 22 · 6 pm to 5 am
216 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.
02Safety near 292 Bremner Blvd
Police recorded 229 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at 97% 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 | 138 near this address | 15% higher883 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 14 near this address | About the same57 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 54 near this address | 25% lower142 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 11 near this address | 39% lower48 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 12 near this address | 75% lower57 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 Harbourfront-CityPlace
Traffic safety
9 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 3 involved pedestrians and 3 involved cyclists. Most were on Lower Simcoe St and Rees St. Harbourfront-CityPlace has more of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.
- F G Gardiner Xy W at Rees St · Motorcyclist, seriously injured · Sep 5, 2026 · 262 m
- Queens Qy W at Rees St · Passenger, seriously injured · Jul 1, 2025 · 361 m
- York St at Lake Shore Blvd W · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jun 27, 2024 · 475 m
- Bremner Blvd at Van de Water Cres · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Sep 17, 2023 · 244 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 | Harbourfront-CityPlace, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 11 | Higher than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 41 | 196 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 31 | 231 | 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.
03Getting around from 292 Bremner Blvd
The nearest subway station is St Andrew Station (Line 1), about a 10‑minute walk (0.6 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 2 TTC stops served by the 510 and 509 streetcars, with about 520 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Union Station GO, 0.6 km away, with 354 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · about 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 510 | 746 | 4.7 | more than most routes |
| 509 | 253 | 2.7 | fewer 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: 40 York St
City-run (Green P): 12 Level 2 ports. Next: 10 Soho St, 1.0 km.472 m - Indoor bike station: Union Station
Secure parking for 80 bikes.486 m
City of Toronto: City-operated EV charging stations (private chargers aren’t included); indoor bike stations, shown within 1.5 km.
04Schools and child care near 292 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): seven licensed child care centres and no EarlyON centres.
Last health inspection Jan 6, 2026: pass (fail to provide current written policies on infection prevention and control).
Last health inspection Jan 8, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Jan 22, 2026: pass.
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
05Parks, trees and libraries near 292 Bremner Blvd
There are 10 parks and 2 playgrounds within 500 m. The nearest pool is Harrison Pool, 1.0 km away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Bobbie Rosenfeld Park · 294 Bremner Blvd · 63 m
- Roundhouse Park · playground · 255 Bremner Blvd · 171 m
- Olympic Park · 222 Bremner Blvd · 179 m
- Isabella Valancy Crawford Park · 299 Front St W · 211 m
- Simcoe Park · 240 Front St W · 292 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
- Rees Street Park
A new park is coming to 318 Queens Quay. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 379 m - Canoe Landing Park Off-Leash Area Improvements
The City is improving the off-leash area in Canoe Landing Park.In progress · 802 m - New Park at 229 Richmond Street West
A new 2,600m2 park is coming to 229 Richmond St. W. The park site is currently leased to a restaurant and used as an outdoor patio.In progress · 812 m - New Park at 105 Spadina Avenue
A new 1,000 m2 park is coming to 105 Spadina Ave., at the southeast corner of Spadina Avenue and Adelaide Street.In progress · 829 m - Toronto Island Park Projects
Following City Council’s adoption of the Toronto Island Park Plan in July 2024, the City is moving forward with projects to enhance and protect the park over time, guided by the plan’s long-term vision.In progress · 931 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.
06The building at 292 Bremner Blvd
There are no building orders, heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 292 Bremner Blvd. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Permits · 18 on record
- Property standards, opened Feb 4, 2025: closed
Source: Municipal Licensing and Standards investigations · complaints and the City’s follow-up
Permit history: 9 projects from 18 permits
- Building work · completed Jul 30, 2026
Proposal for interior column repairs - "Ripleys Aquarium" · Permit 25 267445 - Interior Alterations · inspection · issued Dec 22, 2025
Proposal for interior alterations to level 5 staff lounge. · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 25 255772 - Interior Alterations · completed Nov 24, 2025
Proposal to install optical turnstiles. "Ripleys Aquarium" · Permit 25 147120 - Sign Building Permit Related · completed Jun 15, 2026
To erect and display five first party wall signs, each with one face, illuminated and displaying static copy. Signs will be located at the northerly, southerly, easterly and westerly elevations of… · Permit 24 184022 - Fire Alarm · inspection · issued Aug 19, 2024
Head-end replacement of all fire alarm nodes and devices throughout the building. - CN Tower · Permit 24 186977 - Sign Building Permit Related · completed Apr 6, 2022
Proposal to erect and display a non-illuminated wall sign, displaying static copy at the 1st floor (applicant to confirm) on the southwest elevation.***LA TOUR CN TOWER*** · Permit 21 153527 - Demolition · completed Mar 5, 2026
Proposal to demolish the existing stairs located at the west of the property for the purpose of building a new theatre (related to permit 20 203628 ). · Permit 20 206229 - New Building · completed Mar 5, 2026
Proposal for a new building for a "Flying Theatre" facility (Flyover place of amusement), with supplementary retail uses and supportive mechanical and electrical areas. · 6 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 20 203628 - Interior Alterations · completed Jun 27, 2025
Proposal for interior alterations to renovate and add washrooms - "Ripleys Aquarium"Convenience address is 288 Bremner Blvd. · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 17 120537
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: 11 with a green roof.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
07What can be built at 292 Bremner Blvd
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.
08Around the block
Stays of less than 28 days, like Airbnb. Most Toronto addresses (74%) have at least one short-term rental nearby.
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
Bao House Fort York (restaurant or bar), Infinity Mart (take-out or food shop).
301 Front Street West (56 m), 300 Front Street West (273 m), 155 and 181 Wellington Street West (375 m), and 6 more.
Homes in City-backed affordable housing projects that are approved or under way.
Affordable housing projects within 500 m (5)
| Address | Stage | Affordable homes | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 315 Front St W | Rezoning approved | 32 | 236 m |
| 315 Front St W | Rezoning approved | 16 | 236 m |
| 260 Queens Quay E | Early planning | 48 rent-geared-to-income | 330 m |
| 263 Queens Quay E | Early planning | 199 | 396 m |
| 200 Queens Quay W | Under construction | 78 | 458 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 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
1,027 tickets in 2025 on Bremner Blvd between numbers 242 and 342: 698 for stopping where it’s not allowed, 155 for standing where it’s not allowed.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
Main street business area
Toronto Downtown West 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, 5,226 service requests came from postal area M5V, which includes 292 Bremner Blvd. The most common:
| Amplified music or instrument noise | 525 | |
| Injured wildlife | 292 | |
| Graffiti on private property | 209 | |
| Property standards | 209 | |
| Posters on City property | 208 | |
| Illegal dumping | 143 |
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.
09Risks and environment at 292 Bremner Blvd
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 32 tests, May 22, 2014 to Aug 26, 2025
TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.
10The 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.
How Harbourfront-CityPlace compares with the rest of Toronto →Handy info
Councillor: Ausma Malik, Ward 10 Spadina-Fort York · Councillor_Malik@toronto.ca · 416-392-4044
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 11, 2026.
Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/292-bremner-blvd#sec-history
