73 Northern Dancer Blvd
73 Northern Dancer Blvd is in the Beaches. A 6‑storey building with 91 homes and shops is under review 214 m away.
Data as of Nov 12, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- A 6-storey building with 91 homes and shops is under review, 214 m away.
01What’s planned near 73 Northern Dancer Blvd
2 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): one in progress and one decided recently. A proposal that covers several addresses or City files is listed once. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 16-storey building · 91 homes and shops1698 Queen St E and 2 more addresses · 214 m away2 City files for one project: Site plan · Subdivision91 homes
City planners have been reviewing it since 2021. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Site Plan Approval for a 6-storey mixed-use building having a non-residential gross floor area of 1120 square metres, and a residential gross floor area of 9201 square metres. 91 residential dwelling units are proposed.All 3 addresses
File 21 235161 STE 19 SA (site plan) · submitted Nov 7, 2021 · City record and how to commentFile 21 235162 STE 19 SB (subdivision) · submitted Nov 7, 2021 · City record and how to comment
Decided recently
- 210-storey building with shops1698 Queen St E and 2 more addresses · 214 m awayRezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built
City Council approved it.
Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment for a 10-storey mixed-use building with a height of 34.95 metres (plus a 5.5 metre mechanical penthouse). The proposed building will include approximately 1,184 square metres of non-residential…Public notice · Apr 30, 2026Notice of Passing of Zoning By-law 356-2026 and Official Plan Amendment 889 - 1684, 1698, 1700 and 1702 Queen Street East. Read the notice, which explains any meeting or appeal dates.File 25 150383 STE 19 OZ · submitted Apr 28, 2025 · City record and how to commentAll 3 addresses
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
- Beaches Lions annual Christmas tree sale · 1675 Lake Shore Blvd E
Amplified sound · in Woodbine Beach ParkNov 26 to Dec 15 · 9 am to 9 pm
499 m away - Movember Polar Dip 2026 · 1675 Lake Shore Blvd E
Amplified sound · in Woodbine Beach ParkSat, Nov 28 · 11 am to 3 pm
499 m away - Unbounded Cold Plunge · 1675 Lake Shore Blvd E
Amplified sound · in Woodbine Beach parkFri, Jan 1 · 1 to 1:30 pm
499 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.
02Safety near 73 Northern Dancer Blvd
Police recorded 90 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.
The Beaches 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 | 1 near this address | 17% lower51 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 14 near this address | 20% lower151 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 14 near this address | 27% lower164 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 59 near this address | 32% lower526 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 2 near this address | 68% lower25 vs 79 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 The Beaches
Traffic safety
3 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 2 involved pedestrians and 1 involved cyclists. Most were on Queen St E and Coxwell Ave. The Beaches has about as many of these collisions per resident as a typical neighbourhood.
- Queen St E at Orchard Park Blvd · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Aug 5, 2022 · 265 m
- Eastern Ave at Coxwell Ave · Pedestrian, seriously injured · May 22, 2021 · 461 m
- Coxwell Ave at Queen St E · Cyclist, seriously injured · Apr 10, 2021 · 488 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 | The Beaches, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 1 | 5 | Lower than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 9 | 102 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 16 | 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.
03Getting around from 73 Northern Dancer Blvd
The nearest subway station is Coxwell Station (Line 2), 2.3 km away. Within a 5‑minute walk there are 8 TTC stops served by the 501 and 503 streetcars and the 92, 22 and 31 buses, with about 2,103 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Danforth GO, 2.4 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | 2,049 | 10.7 | more than most routes |
| 92 | 110 | 1.6 | fewer than most routes |
| 22 | 161 | 1.8 | fewer than most routes |
| 503 | 881 | 7.2 | more than most routes |
| 31 | 149 | 2.6 | 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: 1760 Queen St E
City-run (On-Street): 2 Level 2 ports. Next: 1834 Queen St E, 302 m.184 m
City of Toronto: City-operated EV charging stations (private chargers aren’t included); indoor bike stations, shown within 1.5 km.
04Schools and child care near 73 Northern Dancer 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. Private schools within 1 km: Academy Of Thought And Industry Toronto, Boardwalk Montessori School. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): one licensed child care centre and no EarlyON centres.
Last health inspection Feb 2, 2026: pass.
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
05Parks, trees and libraries near 73 Northern Dancer Blvd
There are 5 parks and 3 playgrounds within 500 m. The nearest pool is S.h. Armstrong Community Recreation Centre, 990 m away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Measurement Park · 1167 Eastern Ave · 173 m
- Woodbine Park · disc golf, playground, sports field, washroom · 1695 Queen St E · 252 m
- Orchard Park · firepit, outdoor ping pong/table tennis, picnic site, playground · 1987 Dundas St E · 421 m
- Woodbine Beach Park · beach, outdoor fitness equipment, picnic site, playground · 1675 Lake Shore Blvd E · 445 m
- Edgewood Parkette · 10 Edgewood Ave · 472 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
- Kew Gardens New Skating Trail
The City is planning a new recreational ice-skating trail at Kew Gardens.In progress · 1.0 km - Maple Leaf Cottage Improvements
The City is making upgrades to the building's interior, including the kitchen, multipurpose room and washrooms. Minor exterior upgrades will also be made to improve accessibility. Construction is expected to start in 2028.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.
06The building at 73 Northern Dancer Blvd
No building permits, building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 73 Northern Dancer Blvd.
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 and 2 with solar hot water.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
07What can be built at 73 Northern Dancer Blvd
R (Residential) zoning allows houses, townhouses and some low-rise apartment buildings, depending on the lot. The numbers below are the main limits; the full rules depend on the lot.
Source: Zoning By-law 569-2013, chapter 10
Source: Height overlay
Source: Zone label (d)
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.
08Around the block
Stays of less than 28 days, like Airbnb. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 2).
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
Tavio Kitchen (take-out or food shop), Gululu Juicery (take-out or food shop), Beauty In the East Medical Spa (salon or personal services), and 1 more.
Homes in City-backed affordable housing projects that are approved or under way.
All new business licences in The Beaches (4)
- Tavio Kitchen · Take-out or food shop · 1918A Queen St E · 636 m · licensed Oct 14, 2026
- Gululu Juicery · Take-out or food shop · 2116 Queen St E · 1351 m · licensed Sep 18, 2026
- Beauty In the East Medical Spa · Salon or personal services · 1826 Queen St E · 288 m · licensed Aug 20, 2026
- Willow Collective · Restaurant or bar · 2256 Queen St E · 2082 m · licensed Aug 14, 2026
Affordable housing projects within 500 m (2)
| Address | Stage | Affordable homes | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1694 Queen St E | Rezoning approved | 3 | 285 m |
| 1631 Queen St E | Rezoning approved | 98 | 409 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
There’s no recent count on this street. The nearest, on a similar street:
City of Toronto Transportation Services: speed, volume and classification counts since 2016.
Parking tickets on this block
67 tickets in 2025 on Northern Dancer Blvd between numbers 23 and 123: 48 for parking without a permit, 16 for parking at prohibited times.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
Main street business area
The Beach BIA, about 80 m away. Business Improvement Areas are local business associations that run street events and improvements.
City of Toronto Business Improvement Areas, within 400 m.
What neighbours report to 311
In the last 12 months, 8,534 service requests came from postal area M4L, which includes 73 Northern Dancer Blvd. The most common:
| Property standards | 336 | |
| Tree emergency clean-up | 321 | |
| Dead wildlife pickup | 310 | |
| Injured wildlife | 308 | |
| Damaged bin lids | 279 | |
| Tree pruning | 260 |
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.
09Risks and environment at 73 Northern Dancer Blvd
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 667 tests, Jan 15, 2014 to Sep 18, 2026
TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.
10The neighbourhood: The Beaches
The Beaches had 21,510 residents in 2021. The median household income was $116,000, higher than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 37% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 46% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 18% of workers commuted by transit and 17% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Spanish (1.2%) and German (1.0%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $2,457 a month in October 2025, up 6% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 3.2%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | Central Toronto | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,526 | +2% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,914 | +4% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,457 | +6% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $3,195 | 0% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How the Beaches compares with the rest of Toronto →Handy info
Garbage day: Tuesdays. Nov 17: garbage, green bin and yard waste. Nov 24: recycling and green bin. Green bin every week; garbage and recycling alternate.
Councillor: Brad Bradford, Ward 19 Beaches-East York · councillor_bradford@toronto.ca · 416-338-2755
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 12, 2026.
Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/73-northern-dancer-blvd#sec-history
