50 Yorkdale Rd
50 Yorkdale Rd is in Yorkdale-Glen Park. There are 5 planning proposals within 250 m.
Data as of Nov 12, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- Assaults, break-ins, car thefts, robberies and thefts over $5,000 in Yorkdale-Glen Park were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
01What’s planned near 50 Yorkdale Rd
5 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): four in progress and one decided recently. That's more than at 91% of Toronto addresses.
In progress
- 1Split the lot269 Ranee Ave · 248 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Consent: permission to split a lot or change property lines
The City has received it. A hearing date hasn't been set yet.
To obtain consent to sever the property into 2 residential lots (File numbers B0010/24NY , A0153/24NY & A0154/24NY will be jointly considered)File B0010/24NY · submitted Feb 21, 2024 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre - 2New house269 Ranee Ave · 248 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.
To construct a new detached dwelling with integral garage. (File numbers B0010/24NY , A0153/24NY & A0154/24NY will be jointly considered)File A0154/24NY · submitted Feb 21, 2024 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre - 3New house269 Ranee Ave · 248 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.
To construct a new detached dwelling with integral garage. (File numbers B0010/24NY , A0153/24NY & A0154/24NY will be jointly considered)File A0153/24NY · submitted Feb 21, 2024 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
- 4Minor variance190 Ranee Ave · 250 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.
To alter the fourplex which is currently under construction and convert into an apartment building containing six dwelling units.File A0336/26NY · submitted Sep 25, 2026 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
Decided recently
- 5Split the lot120 Varna Dr · 238 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Consent: permission to split a lot or change property lines
The Committee of Adjustment approved with conditions it on Jan 16, 2025.
To obtain consent to sever the lands into 4 commercial components, identified as Retained Land, Conveyed Land 1, Conveyed Land 2 and Conveyed Land 3. This application also seeks to create multiple perpetual easement/rights-of-way at-grade…File B0029/24NY · submitted Jul 10, 2024 · 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 50 Yorkdale Rd
No new City road or sidewalk work is planned within 500 m.
Utility digs within 250 m
- Enbridge Gas · Road restoration after earlier work at 262 Ranee Ave · 204 m · Jun 22, 2026 to Dec 22, 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 50 Yorkdale Rd
Police recorded 128 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at 93% of Toronto addresses. The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
Yorkdale-Glen Park 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thefts over $5,000 | 17 near this address | 353% higher275 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 28 near this address | 119% higher493 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 10 near this address | 87% higher147 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 5 near this address | 80% higher341 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 68 near this address | 58% higher1,213 vs 768 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 Yorkdale-Glen Park
Traffic safety
1 collision killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021. Most were on Est William R Allen Rd N and Yorkdale Rd. Yorkdale-Glen Park has more of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.
- Est William R Allen Rd N at Yorkdale Rd · Motorcyclist, seriously injured · Sep 27, 2026 · 88 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 | Yorkdale-Glen Park, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 2 | 48 | Higher than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 2 | 78 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 18 | 385 | 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 50 Yorkdale Rd
The nearest subway station is Yorkdale Station (Line 1), about a 1‑minute walk (0.1 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 8 TTC stops served by the 109 and 18 buses, with about 401 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Downsview Park GO, 4.0 km away, with 31 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · about 1 min walk
Source: GO Transit · 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 109 | 155 | 3.7 | about typical |
| 18 | 72 | 1.4 | 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 50 Yorkdale Rd
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: Vega Academy, Yeshiva Bnei Tzion Of Bobov School. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): no licensed child care centres and no EarlyON centres.
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
06Parks, trees and libraries near 50 Yorkdale Rd
There are 3 parks and 2 playgrounds within 500 m. The nearest pool is Lawrence Heights Community Centre, 900 m away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Yorkdale Park · 256 Ranee Ave · 119 m
- Baycrest Park · ball diamond, outdoor dry pad, pickleball court, playground · 160 Neptune Dr · 303 m
- Flemington Park · ball diamond, basketball court, playground · 2 A Flemington Rd · 477 m
- Ranee Park · playground · 326 Ranee Ave · 542 m
- Baycrest Arena · wi-fi · 160 Neptune Dr · 567 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
- Lawrence Heights Triangular Park
A new park is coming to Lawrence Park. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 480 m - Lawrence Heights Community Recreation & Child Care Centre
The City is building a new community recreation centre in the Lawrence Heights neighbourhood. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 515 m - Baycrest Park Improvements
The City is improving Baycrest Park. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 564 m - Milton Berger Park
A new park is coming to 21 Monte Kwinter Court. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 905 m - New Parks in Wilson District
Two planned parks coming to the Wilson District, adding 1.63 hectares (about the size of two soccer fields and five basketball courts) of new parkland. A new large 1.20-hectare park – roughly the size of a soccer field and 3 hockey rinks – is proposed to be located at the south end of the district.In progress · 920 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.
07The building at 50 Yorkdale Rd
There are no building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 50 Yorkdale Rd. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Permits · 8 on record
Permit history: 4 projects from 8 permits
- Interior Alterations · revision issued · issued Dec 12, 2023
Revision 01 - to reflect new davit arms and fall arrest anchors; new and updated detailsReplacement of existing pit covers, guardrails and ladders and construction of stair with railing at Yorkdale… · 2 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 23 225673 - Interior Alterations · completed Mar 24, 2025
Repairs to Yorkdale TTC station's skylight to stop water penetration. Work includes installation of four new access hatches · Permit 20 141409 - Interior Alterations · completed Mar 26, 2019
Proposal for interior alterations to existing transit station. Scope of work includes replacing legacy turnstiles with Presto faregates - Yorkdale Subway Station · Permit 17 232663 - Building work · completed Sep 4, 2019
Modifications to Yorkdale Station to create a fully accessible station as part of the TTCs Easier Access program. Includes rework of the main circulation elements at the north end of the station,… · 4 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 17 120649
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: 7 with a green roof.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
08What can be built at 50 Yorkdale Rd
UT (Utility and Transportation) zoning allows utility and transportation uses, such as rail and hydro corridors. The numbers below are the main limits; the full rules depend on the lot.
Source: Zoning By-law 569-2013, chapter 100
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.
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.
Cars In Motion Autosales (auto repair or garage), Studio Fernanda Gusman (salon or personal services), Hair Ci Ci (salon or personal services), and 4 more.
The City requires most demolished rental homes to be replaced at similar rents.
All new business licences in Yorkdale-Glen Park (7)
- Cars In Motion Autosales · Auto repair or garage · 2760 Dufferin St · 2446 m · licensed Nov 1, 2026
- Studio Fernanda Gusman · Salon or personal services · 2849 Dufferin St · 2072 m · licensed Oct 30, 2026
- Hair Ci Ci · Salon or personal services · 700 Lawrence Ave W · 908 m · licensed Oct 29, 2026
- McDonald's · Take-out or food shop · 3401 Dufferin St · 319 m · licensed Oct 16, 2026
- Beauty In A Studio · Salon or personal services · 783 Lawrence Ave W · 1344 m · licensed Sep 24, 2026
- Caribbean Cuisine Authentic Jamaican Jerk(Du · Restaurant or bar · 3125 Dufferin St · 1102 m · licensed Sep 17, 2026
- Cineplex Cinemas Yorkdale · Entertainment venue · 3401 Dufferin St · 319 m · licensed Aug 27, 2026
Rental demolitions approved within 500 m (2)
- 1-97 Dorney Court, 2-8 Flemington Road and 21-39 Varna Drive · 121 rental homes to be demolished, 175 replaced · 398 m · approved Mar 25, 2026 · City report
- 3 Leila Lane, 5 Leila Lane, and 31-109 Bagot Court · 102 rental homes to be demolished, 102 replaced · 373 m · approved Mar 20, 2024 · City report
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.
Parking tickets on this block
81 tickets in 2025 on Yorkdale Rd between numbers 0 and 100: 79 for parking on a boulevard or private property, 1 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, 2,861 service requests came from postal area M6A, which includes 50 Yorkdale Rd. The most common:
| Property standards | 159 | |
| Damaged bin lids | 127 | |
| Tree emergency clean-up | 127 | |
| Injured wildlife | 88 | |
| Driveway blocked by plowed snow | 80 | |
| Dead wildlife pickup | 78 |
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 50 Yorkdale Rd
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 54 tests, Feb 18, 2014 to Feb 4, 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: Yorkdale-Glen Park
Yorkdale-Glen Park had 16,625 residents in 2021. The median household income was $79,000, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 46% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 37% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 29% of workers commuted by transit and 6% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Italian (11.8%), Portuguese (6.8%) and Spanish (6.2%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across North York (the former City of North York), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $1,915 a month in October 2025, up 1% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 2.6%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | North York | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,316 | +5% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,643 | 0% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,915 | +1% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $2,196 | +2% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, North York (the former City of North York). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How Yorkdale-Glen Park 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: Mike Colle, Ward 8 Eglinton-Lawrence · councillor_colle8@toronto.ca · 416-338-2500
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 12, 2026.