62 Overlea Blvd
62 Overlea Blvd is in Thorncliffe Park. A 50‑storey building with 1,261 homes and shops is under review 248 m away.
Data as of Nov 11, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- A 50-storey building with 1,261 homes and shops is under review, 248 m away.
- Car thefts in Thorncliffe Park were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
01What’s planned near 62 Overlea Blvd
1 planning proposal within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): one in progress. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 150-storey building · 1,261 homes and shops60 Overlea Blvd · 248 m awayRezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built1,261 homes
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
OPA & Rezoning Application proposes the development of a 50-storey mixed-use building providing residential, and commercial use at grade. The building will provide a total of 1,261 residential units, being a mix of bachelor - 3-bedroom…File 26 253544 NNY 15 OZ · submitted Oct 13, 2026 · 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.
02Street work near 62 Overlea Blvd
No new City road or sidewalk work is planned within 500 m.
Utility digs within 250 m
- Toronto Water · Water and Sewer Connection at 90 Thorncliffe Park Dr · 109 m · May 25, 2026 to Nov 25, 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 62 Overlea Blvd
Police recorded 71 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 39). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
Thorncliffe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car thefts | 21 near this address | 68% higher378 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 5 near this address | About the same84 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 1 near this address | About the same55 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 38 near this address | 17% lower638 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 6 near this address | 45% lower105 vs 190 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 Thorncliffe Park
Traffic safety
3 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 1 involved pedestrians and 1 involved cyclists. Most were on 42 Overlea Blvd and Overlea Blvd. Thorncliffe Park has fewer of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.
- 42 Overlea Blvd · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jan 29, 2023 · 204 m
- Overlea Blvd at Thorncliffe Park Dr · Cyclist, seriously injured · Jun 16, 2022 · 47 m
- 54 Thorncliffe Park Dr · Passenger, seriously injured · Feb 5, 2021 · 400 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 | Thorncliffe Park, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 0 | Lower than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 0 | 34 | About typical |
| Thefts from vehicles | 14 | 265 | 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 62 Overlea Blvd
The nearest subway station is Greenwood Station (Line 2), 3.0 km away. Within a 5‑minute walk there are 11 TTC stops served by the 100, 72, 25, 88 and 925 buses, with about 3,305 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Danforth GO, 4.2 km away, with 88 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 2 · too far to walk
Source: GO Transit · 88 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 491 | 4.0 | about typical |
| 72 | 659 | 6.2 | more than most routes |
| 25 | 742 | 4.2 | about typical |
| 88 | 192 | 2.9 | fewer than most routes |
| 925 | 385 | 7.0 | more than most routes |
| 156 | 25 | 1.2 | 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: 41 Fulton Ave
City-run (On-Street): 2 Level 2 ports. Next: 1612 Danforth Ave, 3.1 km.3.0 km
City of Toronto: City-operated EV charging stations (private chargers aren’t included); indoor bike stations, shown within 1.5 km.
05Schools and child care near 62 Overlea 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): one licensed child care centre and two EarlyON centres.
Last health inspection Feb 13, 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 62 Overlea Blvd
There are 2 parks and 1 playground within 500 m. The nearest pool is Leaside Park, 818 m away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- E.t. Seton Park · basketball court, disc golf, picnic site, washroom · 73 Thorncliffe Park Dr · 400 m
- R.v. Burgess Park · playground · 46 Thorncliffe Park Dr · 444 m
- Jenner Jean-Marie Community Recreation Centre · wi-fi · 48 Thorncliffe Park Dr · 527 m
- Leaside Park · ball diamond, outdoor ping pong/table tennis, playground, sports field · 5 Leaside Park Dr · 818 m
- Gateway Greenbelt · 20 Gateway Blvd · 964 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
- New Park at 40 Grenoble Drive
A new park is coming to 40 Grenoble Dr., near Flemington Park.In progress · 1.3 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 62 Overlea Blvd
There are no by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 62 Overlea Blvd. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Construction/Demolition Violations
Source: Building Permits · 61 on record
Source: Preliminary Zoning Reviews
Permit history: 12 projects from 25 permits (most recent 25 of 61)
- Interior Alterations · inspection · issued Jun 19, 2025
Proposal to construct interior alterations to turn a Cashmoney into a Fish and Chips Restaurant (Occupant Load of 30 persons) · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 25 139292 - Fire Damage · completed Nov 18, 2024
Proposal to remove and replace interior finishes of building assemblies due to fire damage · Permit 24 147976 - Sign Building Permit Related · completed May 11, 2022
To erect and display two first party illuminated wall signs, displaying static copy at the 1st storey with the following details:Sign 1: with a face measuring 0.98 meters vertically by 3.63 meters… · Permit 22 111938 - Sign Building Permit Related · completed Jul 26, 2022
Application for a permit to erect and display one illuminated wall sign.*****THORNLEA REMEDY'S RX PHARMACY***** · Permit 22 130231 - Sign Building Permit Related · completed Jun 14, 2024
To erect and display one illuminate wall sign****TREES CANNABIS*** · Permit 21 168518 - Interior Alterations · completed Apr 14, 2023
Proposal to convert garbage room to retail space and add garbage enclosure. (related to BP # 15-165558) · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 20 180003 - Interior Alterations · completed Apr 2, 2024
Proposed new Interior Alterations for new Nail and Hair Salon. · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 19 213038 - Interior Alterations · completed Oct 3, 2019
Proposal for interior alterations for a new Ice Cream Cafe in Unit 20 of Building B · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 19 156206 - Interior Alterations · completed Sep 5, 2025
Interior alteration to a bubble tea shop · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 19 123367 - Sign Building Permit Related · completed Apr 17, 2020
To erect and display four illuminated wall signs displaying static copy two of which are to be erected on the westerly elevation, and two of which are to be erected on the northerly elevation, all… · Permit 19 116410 - Interior Alterations · completed Sep 13, 2025
Revision 01 - Changes to remove seating in take-out restaurant.To expand into unit B13 from unit 5 for Pizza takeout · 4 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 18 210509 - Interior Alterations · completed Jun 18, 2019
Interior alterations for physiotherapy, rehabilitation and wellness - unit 12-13 · Permit 18 246390
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: 2 with a green roof.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
08What can be built at 62 Overlea 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.
09Around 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.
Target Park (parking lot), Target Park (parking lot), Target Park (parking lot), and 3 more.
All new business licences in Thorncliffe Park (6)
- Target Park · Parking lot · 75 Thorncliffe Park Dr · 322 m · licensed Oct 29, 2026
- Target Park · Parking lot · 79 Thorncliffe Park Dr · 243 m · licensed Oct 29, 2026
- Target Park · Parking lot · 71 Thorncliffe Park Dr · 439 m · licensed Oct 26, 2026
- Fore Indoor Golf (Leaside) · Amusement (arcade, billiards) · 51 Laird Dr · 1440 m · licensed Sep 1, 2026
- Hair By Tomoko · Salon or personal services · 45 Wicksteed Ave · 1583 m · licensed Aug 26, 2026
- Urban Precision · Salon or personal services · 105 Vanderhoof Ave · 1433 m · licensed Aug 20, 2026
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.
Parking tickets on this block
659 tickets in 2025 on Overlea Blvd between numbers 12 and 112: 582 for parking on a boulevard or private property, 50 for parking without a permit.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
What neighbours report to 311
In the last 12 months, 836 service requests came from postal area M4H, which includes 62 Overlea Blvd. The most common:
| Property standards | 241 | |
| Adequate heat | 114 | |
| Potholes and road damage | 49 | |
| Sidewalk snow clearing | 22 | |
| Construction noise | 20 | |
| Missed oversized pickup (apartments) | 19 |
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 62 Overlea Blvd
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 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: Thorncliffe Park
Thorncliffe Park had 20,400 residents in 2021. The median household income was $67,000, lower than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 86% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 36% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 30% of workers commuted by transit and 9% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Urdu (20.8%), Pashto (6.7%) and Arabic (4.7%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across East York (the former Borough of East York), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $1,820 a month in October 2025, up 4% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 3.4%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | East York | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,339 | +12% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,578 | +5% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,820 | +4% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $2,189 | -2% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, East York (the former Borough of East York). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How Thorncliffe Park compares with the rest of Toronto →Handy info
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Councillor: Rachel Chernos Lin , Ward 15 Don Valley West · Councillor_ChernosLin@toronto.ca · 416-395-6408
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 11, 2026.