60 Richmond St E
Toronto, Ontario M5C
A 8-storey, 50-unit Toronto Community Housing building built in 1990.
- Property manager
- Co-operative Housing Federation Of Toronto
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Issues & maintenance
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City bylaw and health cases
5 bylaw investigations at this address since Nov 2024; 1 notice or order to comply; 2 still open.
A case starts with a complaint or an officer’s visit, so it is not a finding against the building. In a condo, a complaint about one unit is filed under the building’s address.
- Repairs and upkeep 4
- Not enough heat 1
- Aug 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 221152 PRS 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 171048 000 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 171047 000 00 IR
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylawOrder to comply · Dec 2024· Closed
- Boiler Room: Hot water supply does not have equipment installed to provided every dwelling unit with an adequate supply of service hot water.Namely, the boiler system is not capable of supplying the entire building with adequate hot water. (open)
Case 24 252356 PRS 00 IV
- Nov 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 238994 PRS 00 IR
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Bylaw investigation activity (open cases, and those closed in the last two years) and residential health hazards.
City building permits
15 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.
- Plumbing and drains 5
- Alterations 3
- Heating, cooling and ventilation 3
- Fire and life safety 2
- Construction 1
- Demolition 1
- Jun 2026
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Revision Issued
REV 01 to sprinkler design. Proposal for interior alterations to new daycare centre in the ground and second floor.
Permit 26 110829 BLD
- Jan 2026
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Inspection
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to new daycare centre
Permit 26 110829 PLB
- Jan 2026
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Permit Issued
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to new daycare centre
Permit 26 110829 HVA
- Jan 2026
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Inspection
Proposal for interior alterations to new daycare centre in the ground and second floor.
Permit 26 110829 BLD · est. $50,000
- Jan 2025
Plumbing and drains · Other(PS) · Closed
Proposal to replace the existing domestic water boilers with new gas fired domestic water heaters and storage tanks.
Permit 25 105970 PSA
- Sep 2011
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Interior alterations to existing A2 space on the ground (south west corner of building) for for restaurant with 40 seats.
Permit 11 272172 PLB
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- Sep 2011
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Interior alterations to existing A2 space on the ground (south west corner of building) for for restaurant with 40 seats.
Permit 11 272172 HVA
- Sep 2011
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
Interior alterations to existing A2 space on the ground (south west corner of building) for for restaurant with 40 seats.
Permit 11 272172 BLD
- Aug 2008
Fire and life safety · Building Permit Related(FS) · Cancelled
FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Permit to construct new 11 storey residential building - residential with non residential. 85 units - ground floor training centre and possible retail - 9 parking spaces - Alternative Housing.
Permit 07 257856 FSU
- Aug 2008
Fire and life safety · Sprinklers · Closed
Sprinkler shop drawings
Permit 08 192592 FSU · est. $20,000
- Apr 2008
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related (DR) · Closed
Drain - Permit to construct new 11 storey residential building - residential with non residential. 85 units - ground floor training centre and possible retail - 9 parking spaces - Alternative Housing.
Permit 07 257856 DRN
- Aug 2007
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Permit to construct new 11 storey residential building - residential with non residential. 85 units - ground floor training centre and possible retail - 9 parking spaces - Alternative Housing. SEE FOLDER FOR PLUMBING DATA SHEET
Permit 07 257856 PLB
- Aug 2007
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Permit to construct new 11 storey residential building - residential with non residential. 85 units - ground floor training centre and possible retail - 9 parking spaces - Alternative Housing.
Permit 07 257856 HVA
- Aug 2007
Construction · Closed
Permit to construct new 11 storey residential building - residential with non residential. 85 units - ground floor training centre and possible retail - 9 parking spaces - Alternative Housing.
Permit 07 257856 BLD · est. $18,000,000
- Aug 2007
Demolition · Demolition · Closed
demolition of old police station
Permit 07 257144 DEM
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From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
74/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit95
79.9 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 9 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Queen (1 Yonge-University Line), 280 m.
- Parks & trees42
12.8 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 240 m. 308 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling99
Within 1 km: 10.9 km of protected lanes, 1.6 km of bike lanes and trails, 0.65 km of shared routes. 22 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
- Schools nearby79
9 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Victoria Street Linc, 200 m), plus 2 private. Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities98
Within 1 km: 2 libraries, 6 community centres, 15 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety2
13 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025, 3 fatal. Fewer scores higher.
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Also worth knowing
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Safety
Downtown Yonge East
- AssaultAmong the highest
Higher than 98 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (4.0× the city median).
- Break and enterAmong the highest
Higher than 91 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.0× the city median).
- RobberyAmong the highest
Higher than 99 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (4.1× the city median).
- Auto theftLower than most
Lower than 82 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (59% of the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesAmong the highest
Higher than 98 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.5× the city median).
- Theft over $5,000Among the highest
Higher than 94 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.8× the city median).
- Bicycle theftAmong the highest
Higher than 98 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (17× the city median).
- ShootingsAbout typical
Higher than 64 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).
- HomicideAbout typical
Higher than 70 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.3× the city median).
How often police recorded each crime for every resident of the whole neighbourhood, averaged over 2023–2025. Places many people visit but few live in, like downtown, rank high for that reason alone, so this is not part of the living score.
Air
Gardiner Expressway, 840 m away
193.4 tonnes a year from 5 facilities, mostly Walton Street Steam Plant
Bands: traffic is high within 150 m of an expressway and moderate within 500 m; industrial is moderate under a tonne a year and high above. The industrial bands are ours, for orientation only: ChemTRAC totals mix substances of very different toxicity. Releases are self-reported to the City’s ChemTRAC program. For today’s readings see Air Quality Ontario.
Supervised consumption services
- Nearest site
- Street Health, 850 m
- Sites within 1 km
- 1
Sites currently offering services, from Health Canada, updated 2026-09-15. Sites open and close; check the list for current status.
Zoning
Commercial Residential
- Category
- Mixed use
- Zone label
CR 6.0 (c4.5; r6.0) SS1 (x2312)- Height limit
- 46 m
Zoning By-law 569-2013, from City of Toronto open data. Exceptions (“x” numbers) and site-specific amendments can change what is allowed; check the City’s zoning map before relying on it.
Nearby change
- Open planning applications within 300 m
- 22
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
134 Jarvis St · 270 m away
Site plan · Application Received · submitted 2026-09-02
Proposed commercial parking lot
City record65 Adelaide St E · 200 m away
Rezoning · Under Review · submitted 2025-11-28
Combined Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment for a new 63-storey mixed-use building, containing approximately 370 dwelling units.
City record
Rezonings, site plans and subdivisions submitted in the last five years and still open.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Data as of 2026-10-03. Transit from TTC weekday schedules; parks, trees, cycling, schools, libraries, community centres, child care, collisions, crime, expressways, ChemTRAC releases, planning applications and short-term rental registrations from open.toronto.ca; Bike Share stations from Bike Share Toronto; supervised consumption sites from Health Canada.
From CMHC and the City of Toronto
Rent
Average rents nearby
Monthly rent in purpose-built rental apartments, October 2025.
| Bedrooms | Church-Yonge Corridor | Toronto (Central) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,698 | $1,606 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,922 | $2,042 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | $2,536 | $2,776 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | - | $3,580* | $2,294 |
| All units | $2,008 | $2,163 | $1,917 |
Averages over every unit, including long tenancies under rent control, so they run below what a new lease costs today. Condominium units rented out by their owners are not included. “-” means too few units were surveyed to publish; * marks an estimate CMHC rates poor. Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey, under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
Rent reductions after property-tax cuts
When a rental property’s tax falls by more than 2.49%, Ontario law cuts its rents by a matching share, and the City writes to the tenants.
The City’s lists for 2014–2025 have no rent-reduction notices for this address.
Source: City of Toronto, Tenant Notification for Rent Reduction, 2014–2025.
Building facts
From the City of Toronto’s RentSafeTO registry, as reported by the landlord (registered 2017). Not resident reviews.
90 / 100City inspection score, August 2026. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Toronto Community Housing
- Storeys
- 8
- Units
- 50
- Built
- 1990
- Elevators
- 2
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Main floor, 7:00 AM- 10:00 PM
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Visitor parking
- Paid
- Balconies
- No
- Smoke-free building
- Yes
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 13
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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