49-storey building with shops
658-668 Danforth Ave and 1 more address · Danforth · Ward 14 Toronto-Danforth
A request to approve the detailed design of a 49-storey building, with 496 homes. It was submitted in August 2022 and City planners are reviewing it.
City file 22 185125 STE 14 SA · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedAug 3, 2022
- NowCity planners’ review
- NextCity decision
01Have your say
While City planners review it, you can send comments to the planner named on the City’s application page. Your councillor, Paula Fletcher, can also hear your views.
Follow this application and we’ll email you when a meeting or decision is scheduled.
02What’s proposed
One 49-storey building with 496 homes.
- Homes
- 496
- Height
- 49 storeys
- Total floor space
- 4,743 m²
- What it needs
- Site plan approval (the City’s review of the detailed design)
The applicant’s description
The proposal is to construct a new 49-storey mixed-use building with three levels of underground parking. The ground level includes a shared residential and office lobby as well as retail and commercial uses fronting onto Danforth Avenue and a portion of Pape Avenue. Office uses are proposed from the third to fifth floors and the residential use is proposed from the sixth to 49th floors. Above the 49th floor is the mechanical penthouse and an indoor and outdoor amenity space. Additional indoor amenity spaces are located on the sixth and seventh floors and an additional outdoor amenity space is proposed on the sixth floor with access to the indoor amenity space. The proposal includes a total of 496 dwelling units, 29,756 m² (320,291 sq. ft.) of residential gross floor area (GFA) and 4,743 m² (51,053 sq. ft.) of non-residential GFA. The total proposed GFA is 9,997.4 m², resulting in a FSI of 20.63.From the City’s development applications data, as written.
03Timeline
- Aug 3, 2022Application submitted to the City.
- Aug 3, 2022A related rezoning application is filed: 49-storey building with shops.
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Site plan | File 22 185125 STE 14 SA | In progress | Documents and reports on the City’s site |
| Rezoning | File 22 185127 STE 14 OZ | Under appeal | See its page |
Plans, studies and staff reports are on the City’s Application Information Centre. We link to them rather than copy them.
05Nearby applications
The red dot is this application. The circle shows 400 metres, about a 5-minute walk.
- 149-storey building with shops (496 homes)654 Danforth Ave · next door
Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal
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06Quick answers about this application
What is proposed at 658-668 Danforth Ave?
One 49-storey building with 496 homes, 49 storeys, under City file 22 185125 STE 14 SA. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Has the 658-668 Danforth Ave 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 658-668 Danforth Ave?
Paula Fletcher, Ward 14 Toronto-Danforth. 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.