30-storey building
689 King St W · West Queen West · Ward 10 Spadina-Fort York
A request to change the zoning to allow a 30-storey building. It was submitted in October 2026 and City planners are reviewing it.
City file 26 247458 STE 10 OZ · Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- SubmittedOct 1, 2026
- Notice to neighboursNov 6, 2026
- NowCity planners’ review
- NextCity Council 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, 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
One 30-storey building.
- Height
- 30 storeys
- What it needs
- A change to the zoning (rules for what can be built where)
The applicant’s description
Proposed 30-storey mixed-use development, comprised of hotel uses on the first 13-storeys, including a restaurant and 251 hotel suites, and residential uses above, between levels 14-30, including a total of 160 purpose-built rental units.From the City’s development applications data, as written.
03Timeline
- Oct 1, 2026Application submitted to the City.
- Nov 6, 2026City notice: Notice of Application - 689 King Street West. Read the notice
04City files and documents
| Type | File | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rezoning | File 26 247458 STE 10 OZ | In progress | Documents and reports on the City’s site |
| Site plan | File 22 215279 STE 10 SA | In progress | See 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 · 2019 · closed · City record
- Site plan · 2015 · closed
05Nearby applications
The red dot is this application. The circle shows 400 metres, about a 5-minute walk.
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 418-storey building with shops (373 homes)778 King St W · about 200 m
Appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal
- 5
- 6
06Quick answers about this application
What is proposed at 689 King St W?
One 30-storey building, 30 storeys, under City file 26 247458 STE 10 OZ. Source: Development Applications, as of Nov 13, 2026.
Has the 689 King 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 689 King 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.