71 Metropolitan Rd
71 Metropolitan Rd is in Wexford/Maryvale. There are 3 planning proposals within 250 m, including a 46‑storey building with 1,881 homes (under review).
Data as of Nov 9, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- A 46-storey building with 1,881 homes is under review, 234 m away (20 Metropolitan Rd and 1 more address).
- Assaults, break-ins, car thefts, robberies and thefts over $5,000 in Wexford/Maryvale were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
- Bus 68 stop 305 m away; the nearest subway is 4.0 km.
- The nearest elementary school is Terraview-Willowfield Public School, 871 m away.
- Nothing is on record for the building itself: no permits, orders or heritage listing.
01What’s planned near 71 Metropolitan Rd
3 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): three 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
- 146-storey building · 1,881 homes20 Metropolitan Rd and 1 more address · 234 m awayRezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Proposed a mixed-use development comprised of five towers ranging in height between 26- to 46-storeys and an 11-storey mid-rise building. Overall 1,881 new residential units, including 165 purpose-built rental units and 341 units for…File 25 189579 ESC 21 OZ · submitted Jul 7, 2025 · look it up on the City’s Application Information CentreAll 2 addresses
20 Metropolitan Rd · 22 Metropolitan Rd
- 246-storey building20 Metropolitan Rd and 1 more address · 234 m awayRezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
The proposal includes one 11-storey mid-rise building and five towers with heights that range from 26- to 46-storeys, with taller buildings directed towards the Highway 401/Warden Avenue interchange. Overall, the proposed development…File 23 128433 ESC 21 OZ · submitted Mar 29, 2023 · City record and how to commentAll 2 addresses
20 Metropolitan Rd · 22 Metropolitan Rd
- 346-storey building20 Metropolitan Rd and 1 more address · 234 m awaySubdivision: a request to divide land into new lots and streets
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Draft Plan of Subdivision Application to create seven lots to facilitate the development of five buildings ranging in height between 26- to 46-storeys, an 11-storey mid-rise building, public roads and a new public park. It is associated…File 25 186155 ESC 21 SB · submitted Jun 30, 2025 · City record and how to commentAll 2 addresses
20 Metropolitan Rd · 22 Metropolitan Rd
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.
02Safety near 71 Metropolitan Rd
Police recorded 21 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's fewer than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 40). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Wexford/Maryvale compared with Torontorate per 100,000 residents, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car thefts | 10 near this address | 89% higher426 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 2 near this address | 60% higher126 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 5 near this address | 47% higher1,128 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 1 near this address | 38% higher84 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 3 near this address | 34% higher255 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 2, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Wexford/Maryvale
03Getting around from 71 Metropolitan Rd
The nearest subway station is Don Mills Station (Line 4), 4.0 km away. Within a 5‑minute walk there are 2 TTC stops served by the 68 bus, with about 450 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Agincourt GO, 2.5 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.
04Schools and child care near 71 Metropolitan 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: Um Al-Qura Islamic School, Alif Canada Elementary School, Sathya Sai Elementary 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).
05The building at 71 Metropolitan Rd
No building permits, building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registration on record for 71 Metropolitan Rd.
06Around 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.
Amd Auto Centre (auto repair or garage), Oruma Multi Cuisine Bistro (restaurant or bar), Bake Time (restaurant or bar), and 16 more.
HFS - Metro Strachan (389 m).
All new business licences in Wexford/Maryvale (19)
- Amd Auto Centre · Auto repair or garage · 75 Howden Rd · 1742 m · licensed Nov 5, 2026
- Oruma Multi Cuisine Bistro · Restaurant or bar · 80 Ellesmere Rd · 1267 m · licensed Nov 3, 2026
- Bake Time · Restaurant or bar · 1732 Lawrence Ave E · 2756 m · licensed Nov 2, 2026
- Little Caesars · Take-out or food shop · 2065 Lawrence Ave E · 2375 m · licensed Oct 27, 2026
- Asser Time Scarborough · Restaurant or bar · 2062 Lawrence Ave E · 2285 m · licensed Oct 17, 2026
- Juicy Birds · Take-out or food shop · 1877 Lawrence Ave E · 2558 m · licensed Oct 10, 2026
- Vybe N Sip · Restaurant or bar · 1825 Lawrence Ave E · 2614 m · licensed Oct 2, 2026
- Shwill Auto · Auto repair or garage · 75 Crockford Blvd · 2890 m · licensed Sep 30, 2026
- City Pizza · Restaurant or bar · 1703 Victoria Park Ave · 3446 m · licensed Sep 19, 2026
- Farooj Abo Alabed · Take-out or food shop · 2064 Lawrence Ave E · 2284 m · licensed Sep 12, 2026
- Restaurant or bar · 1236 Birchmount Rd · 2451 m · licensed Sep 10, 2026
- Kelseys Original Roadhouse · Restaurant or bar · 1972 Eglinton Ave E · 4305 m · licensed Sep 10, 2026
Source: 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 6, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
07Risks and environment at 71 Metropolitan Rd
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 77 tests, Feb 3, 2014 to Feb 3, 2026
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · hourly
TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.
08The neighbourhood: Wexford/Maryvale
Wexford/Maryvale had 28,345 residents in 2021. The median household income was $82,000, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 41% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 42% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 25% of workers commuted by transit and 5% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Pilipino, Filipino (6.1%), Arabic (4.4%) and Greek (3.8%). 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.
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