31-85 Gilder Dr
31-85 Gilder Dr is in Eglinton East, in a registered apartment building built in 1970 with 190 units. Gadsby Dr is due to be repaved in 2026.
Data as of Nov 12, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- Gadsby Dr, 295 m away, is due to be repaved in 2026.
01What’s planned near 31-85 Gilder Dr
At this address: a garage or parking, approved. 2 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk) including this address: one in progress and one decided recently. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 2Minor variance2567 Eglinton Ave E · 182 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
The City has received it. A hearing date hasn't been set yet.
Convert the previously used restaurant building into an Auto Sales and Service FacilityFile A0174/26SC · submitted Nov 5, 2026 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
Decided recently
- 1Garage or parkingThis address 31-85 Gilder DrCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
The Committee of Adjustment approved it on Nov 4, 2026.
To construct a solar carport structure in the parking lot of the existing 18-storey apartment building.File A0134/26SC · submitted Sep 15, 2026 · 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 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.
02Street work near 31-85 Gilder Dr
2 City road or sidewalk projects are planned within 500 m. The closest: road resurfacing on Gadsby Dr, near Bimbrok Rd, 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 31-85 Gilder Dr
Police recorded 134 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at 94% of Toronto addresses. The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
Eglinton East 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car thefts | 18 near this address | 20% higher270 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 83 near this address | About the same826 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 0 near this address | About the same62 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 13 near this address | 16% lower66 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 20 near this address | 21% lower151 vs 190 per 100,000 |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 5, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Eglinton East
Traffic safety
5 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 3 involved pedestrians and 2 were fatal. Most were on Eglinton Ave E and Midland Ave. Eglinton East has more of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.
- Eglinton Ave E at Falmouth Ave · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jun 13, 2026 · 259 m
- Eglinton Ave E at Gilder Dr · Driver, seriously injured · Dec 3, 2022 · 296 m
- Midland Ave at Broadbent Ave · Pedestrian, killed · Dec 11, 2021 · 419 m
- Eglinton Ave E at Midland Ave · Pedestrian, killed · Oct 1, 2021 · 240 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 | Eglinton East, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 2 | 27 | Higher than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 2 | 18 | Lower than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 28 | 652 | 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.
04Getting around from 31-85 Gilder Dr
The nearest subway station is Kennedy Station (Line 2), about a 12‑minute walk (0.8 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 8 TTC stops served by the 86, 116, 57, 21 and 12 buses, with about 2,395 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Kennedy GO, 0.6 km away, with 34 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 2 · about 12 min walk
Source: GO Transit · 34 train stops on a weekday
TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 18, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | 841 | 6.6 | more than most routes |
| 116 | 851 | 8.4 | more than most routes |
| 57 | 263 | 3.9 | about typical |
| 21 | 271 | 5.6 | more than most routes |
| 12 | 380 | 5.5 | more than most routes |
| 20 | 231 | 5.2 | more 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 31-85 Gilder Dr
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: Salaheddin Islamic School, A Plus Academy Of Advancement. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): two licensed child care centres and one EarlyON centre.
Last health inspection Mar 26, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Mar 26, 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 31-85 Gilder Dr
There is 1 park within 500 m. The nearest pool is Knob Hill Park, 968 m away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Glen Ravine Park · outdoor fitness equipment, sports field · 50 Gilder Dr · 214 m
- Glen Ravine Junior Public School · 11 Gadsby Dr · 289 m
- Walter Perry Junior Public School · 45 Falmouth Ave · 505 m
- Kitchener Park · ball diamond, playground · 20 Lorraine Ave · 516 m
- Don Montgomery Community Recreation Centre · wi-fi · 2467 Eglinton Ave E · 589 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
- Kennedy Park-Ionview Local Parks Plan
The City is studying the parks and outdoor spaces in and around the Kennedy Park and Ionview neighbourhoods to identify opportunities for improvement.In progress · 989 m - Horton Park Playground Improvements
The City is improving the playground in Horton Park as part of an ongoing program to enhance playgrounds and play spaces across the city.In progress · 1.1 km - Jack Goodlad Park Improvements
The City is improving Jack Goodlad Park with proposed upgrades to the splash pad, playground, basketball courts, bocce ball courts, picnic area, lighting and associated pathways.In progress · 1.4 km
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 31-85 Gilder Dr
There are no building orders, heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 31-85 Gilder Dr. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Apartment Building Evaluation · evaluated Oct 28, 2026
Source: Apartment Building Evaluation
Source: Residential Fire Inspection Results · last opened Oct 5, 2026
Source: Building Permits · 52 on record
- Property standards, opened Oct 5, 2026: still open
- Property standards, opened Aug 25, 2026: still open
- Property standards, opened Aug 25, 2026: still open
- Property standards, opened Aug 18, 2026: closed
- Property standards, opened Aug 18, 2026: closed
Source: Municipal Licensing and Standards investigations · complaints and the City’s follow-up
Source: Preliminary Zoning Reviews
Permit history: 12 projects from 25 permits (most recent 25 of 52)
- Building work · examiner's notice sent · issued Oct 6, 2025
Proposal for solar carport array · Permit 25 236032 - Addition(s) · completed Jun 23, 2025
Proposal for two new accessory structure grabage enclosuresMV application 24-235973 · Permit 25 126680 - Sign · completed Mar 10, 2026
Proposal for redesign the exterior common area courtyard for the tenant accessibility. · 2 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 21 246530 - Standpipes · completed Apr 10, 2024
Standpipe Booster Pump Replacement · Permit 23 126349 - Fire Alarm · completed Nov 23, 2023
Fire Alarm System Replacement · Permit 22 141300 - Fire Alarm · completed Oct 28, 2025
Fire Alarm System Replacement · Permit 22 141304 - Fire Alarm · application acceptable · issued May 2, 2022
Fire Alarm System Replacement · Permit 22 141305 - Sprinklers · completed Sep 1, 2022
Replace existing parking garage fire sprinkler system · Permit 21 182373 - Alter: Boiler/Furnace/AC Replacement · inspection · issued Jan 14, 2021
Proposel boiler plant retrofit · Permit 20 228020 - Interior Alterations · completed Jan 7, 2022
Proposed ground floor interior alterations for new TCH service hub including installation of new small washroom · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 20 157688 - Interior Alterations · completed Jan 7, 2022
Proposed interior alterations for new TCHC service hub including a kitchenette, two(2) private washrooms and a private shower. · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 20 157761 - Interior Alterations · completed Feb 7, 2022
Proposed new renovation of existing child care centre. Interior Alterations to existing space for daycare. · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 19 174360
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.
08What can be built at 31-85 Gilder Dr
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: 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. Most Toronto addresses (73%) 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.
KTM Corner (take-out or food shop), Fable Salon (salon or personal services).
Homes in City-backed affordable housing projects that are approved or under way.
Affordable housing projects within 500 m (2)
| Address | Stage | Affordable homes | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Gilder Dr | Under construction | 70 | 96 m |
| 2495 Eglinton Ave E | Application under review | 4 | 362 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 10, 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
431 tickets in 2025 on Gilder Dr between numbers 0 and 81: 177 for parking on a boulevard or private property, 129 for other parking offences.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
What neighbours report to 311
In the last 12 months, 6,514 service requests came from postal area M1K, which includes 31-85 Gilder Dr. The most common:
| Property standards | 441 | |
| Damaged bin lids | 358 | |
| Long grass and weeds on private property | 213 | |
| Driveway blocked by plowed snow | 206 | |
| Dumping on private property | 170 | |
| Injured wildlife | 166 |
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 31-85 Gilder Dr
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 66 tests, May 26, 2014 to Jan 22, 2025
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: Eglinton East
Eglinton East had 22,535 residents in 2021. The median household income was $73,500, lower than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 54% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 32% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 35% of workers commuted by transit and 4% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Tamil (8.7%), Pilipino, Filipino (7.7%) and Bengali (3.6%). 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 Eglinton East compares with the rest of Toronto →Handy info
Garbage day: Fridays. Nov 13: garbage, green bin and yard waste. Nov 20: recycling and green bin. Green bin every week; garbage and recycling alternate.
Councillor: Michael Thompson, Ward 21 Scarborough Centre · councillor_thompson@toronto.ca · 416-397-9274
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 12, 2026.
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