97 Longboat Ave
97 Longboat Ave is in St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands. A 50‑storey building with 1,065 homes and shops is under review 122 m away.
Data as of Nov 10, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- A 50-storey building with 1,065 homes and shops is under review, 122 m away.
- Assaults and thefts over $5,000 in St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
01What’s planned near 97 Longboat Ave
9 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): five in progress and four decided recently. That's more than at 97% of Toronto addresses.
In progress
- 150-storey building · 1,065 homes and shops281 Front St E · 122 m awayRezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built1,065 homes
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
The application proposes to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law to permit a mixed-used building consisting of two residential towers (54- and 50-storeys), 1,065 residential dwelling units, 643 square metres of retail space on the…Public notice · Jun 26, 2026Notice of Application - Under the Planning Act - 281 Front Street East. Read the notice, which explains any meeting or appeal dates.File 26 163623 STE 13 OZ · submitted May 20, 2026 · City record and how to comment - 2Site plan250 Front St E · 172 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building1,058 m² of floor space
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
for Corktown stationFile 23 142019 STE 13 SA · submitted May 5, 2023 · City record and how to comment - 3Rezoning11 Small St · 182 m awayRezoning: a request to change the Official Plan or zoning so something new can be built1,886 homes128,935 m² of floor space
City planners are reviewing it. Residents can comment before a decision is made.
Proposed Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments for Quayside Master Plan Blocks 3b, 4 and 5. The proposal for Blocks 3b, 4 and 5 includes two residential towers and one mid-rise building, collectively accommodating 8,988 square metres…File 23 167792 STE 10 OZ · submitted Jun 29, 2023 · City record and how to comment
Decided recently
- 6Consent31 R Parliament St · 128 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Consent: permission to split a lot or change property lines
The Committee of Adjustment approved it on Jul 15, 2026.
To obtain consent to create new stratified easements/rights-of-way and to maintain existing easements/rights-of-way.File B0001/26TEY · submitted Dec 24, 2025 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre - 7Consent31 Parliament St · 128 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Consent: permission to split a lot or change property lines
The Committee of Adjustment approved it on Jul 15, 2026.
To obtain consent to create new stratified easements/rights-of-way and to maintain existing easements/rights-of-way.File B0058/25TEY · submitted Sep 23, 2025 · 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.
Noise permits nearby
- 49 Ontario · 49 Ontario St
Continuous concrete pour · DCC 49 Ontario EastMay 12 to Nov 12 · 7 am to 10 pm
591 m away - Private event · 49 Ontario St
Construction · DCC 49 Ontario EastSept 30, 2026 to Sept 5, 2027 · 7 am to 10 pm
591 m away - Pinnacle Lakeside · 35 Richardson St
Continuous concrete pour · Mondiale DevelopmentOct 2, 2026 to Apr 29, 2027
536 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.
02Street work near 97 Longboat Ave
No new City road or sidewalk work is planned within 500 m. The work below was due earlier and is still on the City’s list.
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 97 Longboat Ave
Police recorded 111 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at 90% of Toronto addresses. The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands compared with Torontorate per 100,000 residents, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assaults | 77 near this address | 38% higher1,060 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 6 near this address | 29% higher78 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 4 near this address | 23% higher96 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 19 near this address | 14% lower164 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 5 near this address | 89% lower25 vs 225 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 St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands
Traffic safety
4 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 1 involved pedestrians and 1 involved cyclists. Most were on Queens Quay E and 39 Parliament St. St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands ranks 12th in Toronto for these collisions per resident.
- 39 Parliament St · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Sep 6, 2024 · 146 m
- Parliament St at Front St E · Driver, seriously injured · Jun 22, 2023 · 355 m
- Queens Quay E at Merchants Wharf · Cyclist, seriously injured · May 30, 2022 · 345 m
- Queens Quay E at Small St · Motorcyclist, seriously injured · Apr 1, 2021 · 236 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 | St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 6 | About typical |
| Bicycle thefts | 28 | 473 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 22 | 249 | 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 97 Longboat Ave
The nearest subway station is King Station (Line 1), about a 19‑minute walk (1.2 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 14 TTC stops served by the 65, 121, 114 and 75 buses, with about 1,684 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Union Station GO, 1.5 km away, with 354 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · about 19 min walk
Source: GO Transit · 354 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 303 | 3.6 | about typical |
| 121 | 159 | 3.6 | about typical |
| 114 | 251 | 3.0 | fewer than most routes |
| 75 | 449 | 4.7 | 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: 51 Dockside Dr
City-run (Green P): 6 Level 2 ports. Next: 51 Dockside Dr, 540 m.540 m - Indoor bike station: Union Station
Secure parking for 80 bikes.1.6 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 97 Longboat Ave
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: Voice Integrative Private School, Liberty Prep School. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): five licensed child care centres and two EarlyON centres.
Last health inspection Jun 23, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Feb 26, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Apr 27, 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 97 Longboat Ave
There are 5 parks, 3 playgrounds and 2 community centres within 500 m. The nearest pool is St. Lawrence Community Recreation Centre, 234 m away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Parliament Square Park · sports field · 44 Parliament St · 182 m
- St. Lawrence Community Recreation Centre · wi-fi · 230 the Esplanade · 234 m
- Princess Street Park · 18 A Princess St · 263 m
- East Bayfront Community Recreation Centre · wi-fi · 261 Queens Quay E · 298 m
- Aitken Place Park · dog off-leash area, playground · 90 Merchants' Wharf · 366 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 Parks in the Moss Park Neighbourhood
Two new parks are coming to the Moss Park neighbourhood. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 494 m - David Crombie Park Revitalization
The City is improving David Crombie Park. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 606 m - New Parks in the Moss Park Neighbourhood
Two new parks are coming to the Moss Park neighbourhood. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 744 m - Market Lane Park Improvements
The City is improving Market Lane Park. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 812 m - Moss Park Arena Improvements
The City is making upgrades to the building's interior, including the washroom, boardroom, snack bar, pro shop, Zamboni room and multipurpose rooms. Construction is expected to take place from summer 2027 to summer 2028.In progress · 959 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 97 Longboat Ave
There are no building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registration on record for 97 Longboat Ave. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Permits · 1 on record
Permit history: 1 project from 1 permit
- Fire safety system · completed Jun 8, 2026
Proposal to replace existing fire rated drywall on underside of existing carport ceiling seperating carport and existing bedroom above. Existing 14 unit co-op building. Also see 93 Longboat Ave (4… · Permit 07 148305
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: 17 with a green roof.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
08What can be built at 97 Longboat Ave
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)
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. 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.
Hair TV Studio (salon or personal services), Touche (salon or personal services), Arvento Pizza (take-out or food shop), and 9 more.
55 Mill Street (342 m), 260 King Street East (496 m).
Homes in City-backed affordable housing projects that are approved or under way.
Dixon Hall 351 Lake Shore Blvd E Respite (251 m).
All new business licences in St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands (12)
- Hair TV Studio · Salon or personal services · 145 Front St E · 553 m · licensed Nov 3, 2026
- Touche · Salon or personal services · 455 Front St E · 693 m · licensed Oct 30, 2026
- Arvento Pizza · Take-out or food shop · 25 York St · 1584 m · licensed Oct 28, 2026
- Le Meridien Toronto Pinnacle Hotel · Entertainment venue · 1 Yonge St · 1150 m · licensed Oct 21, 2026
- Billy's Bodega · Restaurant or bar · 55 Mill St · 353 m · licensed Oct 21, 2026
- Indigo Park · Parking lot · 141 Bay St · 1247 m · licensed Oct 19, 2026
- Epic On the Go · Take-out or food shop · 81 Bay St · 1317 m · licensed Oct 7, 2026
- Pur & Simple · Restaurant or bar · 1 York St · 1636 m · licensed Oct 7, 2026
- Pizzaville · Restaurant or bar · 190 Queens Quay E · 356 m · licensed Oct 3, 2026
- D'luxury Spa & Lounge · Salon or personal services · 16 Lower Jarvis St · 651 m · licensed Sep 15, 2026
- Dear Saigon · Take-out or food shop · 65 Front St W · 1451 m · licensed Sep 1, 2026
- Divino · Take-out or food shop · 23 Merchants' Wharf · 393 m · licensed Aug 26, 2026
Affordable housing projects within 500 m (8)
| Address | Stage | Affordable homes | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 333 Lake Shore Blvd E | Application under review | 324 | 215 m |
| 259 Lake Shore Blvd E | Rezoning approved | 106 | 230 m |
| 259 Lake Shore Blvd E | Rezoning approved | 143 | 230 m |
| 259 Lake Shore Blvd E | Rezoning approved | 98 | 230 m |
| 259 Lake Shore Blvd E | Rezoning approved | 204 | 230 m |
| 351 Lake Shore Blvd E | Rezoning approved | 67 | 251 m |
| 351 Lake Shore Blvd E | Rezoning approved | 45 | 251 m |
| 373 Front St E | Occupied | 275 | 433 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 8, 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
332 tickets in 2025 on Longboat Ave between numbers 47 and 147: 140 for parking without a permit, 103 for other parking offences.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
Main street business area
Old Town Toronto BIA, which includes this address. 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, 7,360 service requests came from postal area M5A, which includes 97 Longboat Ave. The most common:
| Property standards | 516 | |
| Illegal dumping | 307 | |
| Injured wildlife | 289 | |
| Amplified music or instrument noise | 243 | |
| Posters on City property | 196 | |
| Graffiti on private property | 163 |
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 97 Longboat Ave
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 134 tests, May 21, 2014 to Oct 15, 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: St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands
St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands had 31,285 residents in 2021. The median household income was $87,000, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 60% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 39% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 22% of workers commuted by transit and 37% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Mandarin (5.7%), Spanish (2.8%) and Cantonese (2.8%). 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 St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands compares with the rest of Toronto →Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/97-longboat-ave#sec-history




