91 Hope St
91 Hope St is in Corso Italia-Davenport. Ascot Ave is due for road repairs in 2026.
Data as of Nov 10, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- A public hearing on Dec 2 about a proposal to add a storey at 188 Nairn Ave, 237 m away.
- Assaults in Corso Italia-Davenport were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
- Ascot Ave, 238 m away, is due for road repairs in 2026.
- Lead in tap-water samples is higher than average in postal area M6E.
01What’s planned near 91 Hope St
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
- 1Add a storey188 Nairn Ave · 237 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
A public hearing is set for Dec 2, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. Neighbours can send comments or speak at the hearing.
To permit the reconstructed south exterior wall, rear second-storey addition, front porch with stairs, rear basement walkout, rear second-storey deck, and front and rear third-storey balconies, which were constructed beyond the limits of…File A0351/26TEY · submitted May 12, 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 is listed once. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.
02Street work near 91 Hope St
1 City road or sidewalk project is planned within 500 m. The closest: road repairs on Ascot Ave, Boon Ave to Earlscourt Ave, 2026 to 2027.
Utility digs within 250 m
- Toronto Water · Priority Lead Water Replacement (New Service) at 144 Nairn Ave · 206 m · May 21, 2026 to Nov 21, 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 91 Hope St
Police recorded 59 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 39). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Corso Italia-Davenport compared with Torontorate per 100,000 residents, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assaults | 31 near this address | 30% higher995 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 2 near this address | 17% higher92 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 4 near this address | About the same198 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 18 near this address | 12% lower198 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 4 near this address | 42% lower35 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 3, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Corso Italia-Davenport
Traffic safety
3 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 1 involved pedestrians. Most were on Goodwood Ave and Boon Ave. Corso Italia-Davenport ranks 32nd in Toronto for these collisions per resident.
- Goodwood Ave at Boon Ave · E-scooter or e-bike rider, seriously injured · Jun 30, 2026 · 152 m
- Dufferin St at Norton Ave · E-scooter or e-bike rider, seriously injured · Mar 24, 2023 · 495 m
- 1260 St Clair Ave W · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Feb 24, 2021 · 498 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 | Corso Italia-Davenport, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 8 | Higher than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 2 | 68 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 27 | 402 | 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 91 Hope St
The nearest subway station is Cedarvale Station (Line 1), 2.3 km away. Within a 5‑minute walk there are 3 TTC stops served by the 29 and 161 buses, with about 764 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Bloor GO, 2.7 km away, with 68 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · too far to walk
Source: GO Transit · 68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 970 | 9.1 | more than most routes |
| 161 | 277 | 5.4 | 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.
Charging and bike parking
- EV charging: 91 Via Italia
City-run (Green P): 12 Level 2 ports. Next: 580 Christie St, 1.9 km.556 m
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 91 Hope St
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: Hudson College, Balanced Education Network B.E.N. 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 91 Hope St
There is 1 park and 1 playground within 500 m. The nearest pool is Joseph J. Piccininni Community Recreation Centre, 724 m away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Nairn Park · outdoor ping pong/table tennis, playground · 261 Nairn Ave · 382 m
- Santa Chiara Parkette-Anne Marie D'amico Square · 1114 St Clair Ave W · 646 m
- Marble Hill Parkette · playground · 22 A Ennerdale Rd · 702 m
- Joseph J. Piccininni Community Recreation Centre · wi-fi · 1369 St Clair Ave W · 724 m
- Charles Brereton Park · 306 Oakwood Ave · 895 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 31 Innes Avenue
A new park is coming to 31 Innes Ave. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved. This project was previously called New Park at 177 Caledonia Road.In progress · 677 m - Oakwood-St. Clair Parks Plan
The Oakwood-St. Clair Parks Plan will guide short and long-term improvements to the park system in the Oakwood Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West neighbourhood.Complete · 976 m - Prescott Parkette Improvements
The City is improving Prescott Parkette with new features that will be compatible with the active hydro corridor.In progress · 1.0 km - S.A.D.R.A. Park Expansion
The City is improving S.A.D.R.A. Park. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.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 91 Hope St
No building permits, building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registration on record for 91 Hope St.
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: 1 with solar hot water.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
08What can be built at 91 Hope St
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.
09Around 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.
Onyx Restaurant and Lounge (restaurant or bar), Mizzica Gelateria & Cafe (restaurant or bar), Michelle Teixeira (salon or personal services), and 3 more.
All new business licences in Corso Italia-Davenport (6)
- Onyx Restaurant and Lounge · Restaurant or bar · 1370 St Clair Ave W · 539 m · licensed Nov 4, 2026
- Mizzica Gelateria & Cafe · Restaurant or bar · 1080 St Clair Ave W · 722 m · licensed Oct 29, 2026
- Michelle Teixeira · Salon or personal services · 20 Boon Ave · 396 m · licensed Oct 20, 2026
- Solena Brunch & Bar · Restaurant or bar · 1224 St Clair Ave W · 488 m · licensed Oct 20, 2026
- Lashed Toronto · Salon or personal services · 1252 St Clair Ave W · 469 m · licensed Oct 2, 2026
- Something Plus · Restaurant or bar · 1351 St Clair Ave W · 634 m · licensed Sep 3, 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 8, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
Parking tickets on this block
68 tickets in 2025 on Hope St between numbers 41 and 141: 56 for parking without a permit, 10 for parking at prohibited times.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
Main street business area
Corso Italia BIA, about 370 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, 9,646 service requests came from postal area M6E, which includes 91 Hope St. The most common:
| Damaged bin lids | 512 | |
| Property standards | 417 | |
| Road plowing | 299 | |
| Sidewalk snow clearing | 297 | |
| Amplified music or instrument noise | 241 | |
| Missing garbage bins | 225 |
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 91 Hope St
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 434 tests, Jan 13, 2014 to Oct 23, 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.
11The neighbourhood: Corso Italia-Davenport
Corso Italia-Davenport had 13,200 residents in 2021. The median household income was $94,000, higher than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 37% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 40% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 28% of workers commuted by transit and 11% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Portuguese (15.4%), Italian (8.3%) and Spanish (5.9%). 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 Corso Italia-Davenport compares with the rest of Toronto →Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/91-hope-st#sec-history


