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408 homes

1 Front St W and 1 more address · St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands · Ward 10 Spadina-Fort York

A request to approve the detailed design of the site at 1 Front St W, with 408 homes. It was submitted in May 2020 and City planners are reviewing it.

City file 20 144978 STE 10 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source

Where it is in the process
  1. SubmittedMay 13, 2020
  2. NowCity planners’ review
  3. NextCity decision

01Have your say

No meeting scheduled right now

While City planners review it, you can send comments to the planner named on the City’s application page. Your councillor, Ausma Malik, can also hear your views.

Follow this application and we’ll email you when a meeting or decision is scheduled.

02What’s proposed

408 homes with 408 homes.

Homes
408
Total floor space
89,058 m²
What it needs
Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
Site Plan Control applicaiton to permit two towers on top of the existing heritage designated Dominion Public Building. A total gross floor area (GFA) of 89,058 square metres is proposed, consisting of 408 residential units, 253 hotel rooms, 5,082 square metres of retail and 36,022 square metres of office.
From the City’s development applications data, as written.

03Timeline

  1. May 13, 2020Application submitted to the City.
  2. Jun 24, 2025A related rezoning application is filed: Two towers, up to 49 storeys.

04City files and documents

TypeFileStatus
Site planFile 20 144978 STE 10 SAIn progressDocuments and reports on the City’s site
RezoningFile 25 183122 STE 10 OZApprovedSee its page

Plans, studies and staff reports are on the City’s Application Information Centre. We link to them rather than copy them.

Earlier at this address

  • Rezoning · 2018 · closed · City record
  • Rezoning · 2018 · closed · City record
  • 50-storey building with shops · 2018 · closed · City record
  • 48-storey building · 2015 · closed
  • Rezoning · 2014 · closed
  • Site plan · 2014 · closed · City record

05Nearby applications

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The red dot is this application. The circle shows 400 metres, about a 5-minute walk.

  1. 1
    40-storey building with shops (480 homes)
    20 Front St W · about 60 m

    Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal

  2. 2
    258 homes
    49 Yonge St · about 230 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  3. 3
    65-storey building with shops (649 homes)
    56 Yonge St · about 230 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  4. 4
    60-storey building (256 homes)
    51 Yonge St · about 240 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  5. 5
    68-storey building (836 homes)
    53 Yonge St · about 250 m

    City planners are reviewing it

  6. 6
    66-storey building (511 homes)
    55 Yonge St · about 270 m

    City planners are reviewing it

All applications in progress in Ward 10

06Quick answers about this application

What is proposed at 1 Front St W?

408 homes with 408 homes, under City file 20 144978 STE 10 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Has the 1 Front St W development been approved?

Not yet. City planners are reviewing it. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Can I comment on it?

Yes. Send comments to the City planner named on the City’s application page before a decision. Follow the application to hear about meetings. Source: Development Applications and Public Notices, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Who is the councillor for 1 Front St W?

Ausma Malik, Ward 10 Spadina-Fort York. Source: City Wards and Councillors, as of Nov 13, 2026.

Sources: City of Toronto Development Applications, Committee of Adjustment Applications, Public Notices and Building Permits (Open Data, updated nightly). Not legal advice. Something wrong? Tell us.

1 Front St W development: 408 homes (under review) · My Address in Toronto