3079 Pharmacy Ave
3079 Pharmacy Ave is in L'Amoreaux West. Dusay Pl is due to be repaved in 2026.
Data as of Nov 11, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- Dusay Pl, 281 m away, is due to be repaved in 2026.
01What’s planned near 3079 Pharmacy Ave
1 planning proposal within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): one decided recently. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).
Decided recently
- 1Part lot control3079 Pharmacy Ave · 246 m awayPart lot control: a request to divide a block into separate lots, often for townhouses
It has been approved.
Application for Part Lot Control exemption to allow for the division of the property and transfer of ownership into stratified parcels.File 24 185131 ESC 22 PL · submitted Jul 22, 2024 · City record and how to comment
Development Applications and Committee of Adjustment Applications, City of Toronto. A proposal that covers several addresses or City files is listed once. Inactive: the City’s file is still open but marked inactive. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.
Noise permits nearby
- Finch Ave E and Bridletowne Circle · 3268 Finch Ave E
Construction · 1000476732 OntarioApr 15 to Dec 31 · 7 to 6:59 am
583 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 3079 Pharmacy Ave
2 City road or sidewalk projects are planned within 500 m. The closest: road resurfacing on Dusay Pl, near Chester Le Blvd, Q2 to Q4 2026.
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 3079 Pharmacy Ave
Police recorded 30 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 39). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
L'Amoreaux West compared with Toronto · rate per 100,000 residents, 2025
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Compared with the Toronto rate | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robberies | 2 near this address | 11% higher87 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 6 near this address | About the same228 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 3 near this address | 15% lower162 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 0 near this address | 32% lower42 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 19 near this address | 48% lower398 vs 768 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 L'Amoreaux West
Traffic safety
No collisions that killed or seriously injured someone have been reported within 500 m since 2021.
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 | L'Amoreaux West, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 14 | Higher than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 2 | 37 | About typical |
| Thefts from vehicles | 12 | 223 | About typical |
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 3079 Pharmacy Ave
The nearest subway station is Don Mills Station (Line 4), 2.8 km away. Within a 5‑minute walk there are 8 TTC stops served by the 39, 939 and 167 buses, with about 1,140 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Agincourt GO, 3.5 km away, with 34 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 4 · too far to walk
Source: GO Transit · 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 543 | 4.1 | about typical |
| 939 | 888 | 7.3 | more than most routes |
| 167 | 69 | 2.3 | 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.
05Schools and child care near 3079 Pharmacy Ave
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: Alathena International Academy Secondary School - Scarborough. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): four licensed child care centres and one EarlyON centre.
Last health inspection Feb 11, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Mar 18, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Feb 27, 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 3079 Pharmacy Ave
There are 2 parks and 2 playgrounds within 500 m. The nearest pool is L'amoreaux Collegiate Institute, 966 m away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Beverly Glen Park · ball diamond, playground, sports field · 75 Beverly Glen Blvd · 256 m
- Beverly Glen Junior Public School · 85 Beverly Glen Blvd · 365 m
- Birchcrest Park · playground · 89 Beverly Glen Blvd · 446 m
- Chester Le Park · playground, sports field · 255 Chester Le Blvd · 572 m
- Candlebrook Crescent Park · 13 Candlebrook Cres · 752 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
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 3079 Pharmacy Ave
There are no building orders or heritage listing on record for 3079 Pharmacy Ave. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Permits · 46 on record
- Garbage and waste, opened May 18, 2026: closed
Source: Municipal Licensing and Standards investigations · complaints and the City’s follow-up
Source: Short Term Rentals Registration
Permit history: 8 projects from 25 permits (most recent 25 of 46)
- Building work · inspection · issued Mar 2, 2026
Proposal to install booster pump to basement of completed 4 blocks of 4 storey back to back townhouses. Related to Permit #22 238107 PLB 01 · Permit 26 122389 - Finishing Basements · completed Jul 27, 2026
Rev 01 - Revision to relocate toilet, sink, stacked laundry, and bar sink within the dwelling unit (one dwelling unit for entire building)Proposal to finish basement · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 25 271102 - New Building · completed Mar 24, 2026
REV 01: Revision to fire protection and floor plans.Construct 5 block townhouse complex with parking garage, 81 residential units,85 parking spaces · 5 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 22 238107 - New Building · completed Mar 13, 2026
Construct 4 storey townhouse Block C, 14 units, garbage room · Permit 22 238069 - New Building · completed Mar 9, 2026
REV 01: Changes to basement floor plan, ground floor plan and building section.Construct 4 storey townhouse Block D, 15 units, partial basement · 4 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 22 238072 - New Building · completed Mar 15, 2026
REV 01: Changes to basement floor plan, ground floor plan and building section.Construct 4 storey townhouse Block E, 16 units, partial basement · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 22 238079 - New Building · completed Mar 12, 2026
REV 01: Changes to basement floor plan, ground floor plan and building section.Construct 4 storey townhouse Block B, 18 units, partial basement · 4 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 22 238059 - New Building · completed Mar 10, 2026
REV 01: Changes to basement floor plan, ground floor plan and building section.Construct 4 storey townhouse Block A, 18 units, partial basement · 4 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 22 238051
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: 1 with a green roof.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
08What can be built at 3079 Pharmacy Ave
RAC (Residential Apartment Commercial) zoning allows apartment buildings with some shops and services. The numbers below are the main limits; the full rules depend on the lot.
Source: Zoning By-law 569-2013, chapter 15
Source: Height overlay
Source: Lot coverage overlay
Source: Zone label (x)
Not inside a heritage conservation district, major transit station area, secondary plan or area of archaeological potential.
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.
Viet Sandwich (take-out or food shop), Short Stop Convenience (take-out or food shop), Short Stop Vapes (vape shop), and 2 more.
All new business licences in L'Amoreaux West (5)
- Viet Sandwich · Take-out or food shop · 2900 Warden Ave · 680 m · licensed Oct 1, 2026
- Short Stop Convenience · Take-out or food shop · 3051 Pharmacy Ave · 72 m · licensed Sep 28, 2026
- Short Stop Vapes · Vape shop · 3051 Pharmacy Ave · 72 m · licensed Sep 28, 2026
- Sheppard Vape · Vape shop · 2926 Sheppard Ave E · 2271 m · licensed Sep 10, 2026
- Baki Usta Turkish Cuisine · Restaurant or bar · 2938 Finch Ave E · 378 m · licensed Sep 4, 2026
Affordable housing projects within 500 m (1)
| Address | Stage | Affordable homes | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3050 Pharmacy Ave | Occupied | 24 | 122 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
5 tickets in 2025 on Pharmacy Ave between numbers 3029 and 3129: 5 for parking on a boulevard or private property.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
What neighbours report to 311
In the last 12 months, 4,642 service requests came from postal area M1W, which includes 3079 Pharmacy Ave. The most common:
| Potholes and road damage | 429 | |
| Driveway blocked by plowed snow | 245 | |
| Damaged bin lids | 229 | |
| Tree pruning | 196 | |
| Missed oversized pickup (apartments) | 153 | |
| Property standards | 140 |
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 3079 Pharmacy Ave
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 14 tests, Jan 15, 2016 to Sep 10, 2026
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: L'Amoreaux West
L'Amoreaux West had 21,545 residents in 2021. The median household income was $72,500, lower than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 46% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 34% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 21% of workers commuted by transit and 3% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Mandarin (13.0%), Cantonese (9.5%) and Armenian (7.5%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across Scarborough (the former City of Scarborough), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $1,832 a month in October 2025, up 4% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 2.4%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | Scarborough | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,465 | +3% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,617 | +2% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,832 | +4% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $1,978 | +6% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, Scarborough (the former City of Scarborough). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How L'Amoreaux West compares with the rest of Toronto →Handy info
Garbage day: Wednesdays. Nov 11: garbage, green bin and yard waste. Nov 18: recycling and green bin. Green bin every week; garbage and recycling alternate.
Councillor: Nick Mantas, Ward 22 Scarborough-Agincourt · Councillor_Mantas@toronto.ca · 416-392-7431
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 11, 2026.