80 Blake St
Toronto, Ontario M4J
A 14-storey, 190-unit Toronto Community Housing building built in 1969.
- Property manager
- Toronto Community Housing Corporation
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Issues & maintenance
Leaks, outages, repairs: dated reports from residents. None filed yet.
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City bylaw and health cases
7 bylaw investigations at this address since Oct 2024; 1 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 5
- Not enough heat 2
- Sep 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Rescheduled
Case 26 236296 PRS 00 IR
- Jul 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 195519 HEA 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Not enough heatBylaw· Closed
Case 26 171000 000 00 IR
- Jun 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 170999 000 00 IR
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 174520 PRS 00 IR
- May 2026
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 26 163680 PRS 00 IR
Show 1 older case
- Oct 2024
Repairs and upkeepBylaw· Closed
Case 24 227948 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
6 permits the City has issued at this address since 2000 - repairs, alterations and system work that needed one. Official records, not resident reports.
- Fire and life safety 2
- Plumbing and drains 1
- Heating, cooling and ventilation 1
- Alterations 1
- Balcony repair 1
- May 2020
Plumbing and drains · Building Permit Related(PS) · Closed
Plumbing - Proposed interior renovations of existing non-confroming group 'C' residential building to revise administration offices.
Permit 20 147724 PLB
- May 2020
Heating, cooling and ventilation · Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed
HVAC - Proposed interior renovations of existing non-confroming group 'C' residential building to revise administration offices.
Permit 20 147724 HVA
- May 2020
Alterations · Interior Alterations · Closed
Proposed interior renovations of existing non-confroming group 'C' residential building to revise administration offices.
Permit 20 147724 BLD · est. $250,000
- Jul 2007
Balcony repair · Balcony/Guard Repairs · Inspection
Permit for balcony and guard repair all building
Permit 07 247616 BLD · est. $955,311
- Nov 1996
Fire and life safety · Unknown · Closed
CARRY OUT REMEDIAL WORK TO COMPLY WITH THE RETROFIT PART 9 PROVISIONS OF THE FIRE CODE. BP COST INCL: 390977 P. AU FAMILIAR
Permit 96 023086 FSU
- Feb 1994
Fire and life safety · Unknown · Closed
INSTALL FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SF
Permit 94 012895 FSU · est. $130,000
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Cleared permits and active permits. Contractors are named only on permits filed since 2017.
From City of Toronto open data
Neighbourhood
Living score
62/ 100
Each category is ranked against every other Toronto building on this site: 70 means better than 70% of them.
- Transit62
12.6 departures an hour at the morning peak within 500 m, on 2 routes. Nearest subway or LRT: Donlands (2 Bloor-Danforth Line), 750 m.
- Parks & trees47
12 ha of parkland within 800 m; nearest park 200 m. 484 street trees within 300 m.
- Cycling77
Within 1 km: 2.15 km of protected lanes, 4.55 km of bike lanes and trails, 3.05 km of shared routes. 1 Bike Share station within 500 m.
- Schools nearby52
12 public or Catholic schools within 1 km (nearest: Earl Grey Sr Public School, 290 m). Distance only: being near a school does not mean being in its catchment.
- Daily amenities91
Within 1 km: 1 library, 3 community centres, 16 licensed child care centres.
- Road safety51
3 collisions with serious injury or death within 500 m, 2021–2025. Fewer scores higher.
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Also worth knowing
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Safety
Blake-Jones
- AssaultAbout typical
Higher than 65 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).
- Break and enterAbout typical
Higher than 65 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.2× the city median).
- RobberyHigher than most
Higher than 83 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (1.6× the city median).
- Auto theftAmong the lowest
Lower than 94 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (36% of the city median).
- Theft from vehiclesLower than most
Lower than 82 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (75% of the city median).
- Theft over $5,000About typical
Higher than 53 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (about the city median).
- Bicycle theftHigher than most
Higher than 80 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.9× the city median).
- ShootingsHigher than most
Higher than 85 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.2× the city median).
- HomicideAmong the highest
Higher than 98 of every 100 Toronto neighbourhoods (2.7× 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
Don Valley Parkway, 1.5 km away
1.7 tonnes a year from 2 facilities, mostly Toronto Transit Commission Greenwood Complex
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, 3.0 km
- Sites within 1 km
- 0
Sites currently offering services, from Health Canada, updated 2026-09-15. Sites open and close; check the list for current status.
Zoning
Residential
- Category
- General residential
- Zone label
R (d0.6) (x736)- Height limit
- 11 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
- 0
- Registered short-term rentals at this address
- 0
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 | Riverdale | Toronto (East) zone | Toronto region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,213 | $1,491 |
| 1 bed | $1,656 | $1,692 | $1,761 |
| 2 beds | - | $1,869 | $2,045 |
| 3+ beds | - | $1,876* | $2,294 |
| All units | $1,593* | $1,685 | $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.
94 / 100City inspection score, September 2026. How buildings are scored
- Type
- Toronto Community Housing
- Storeys
- 14
- Units
- 190
- Built
- 1969
- Elevators
- 2
- Managed by
- TCH
- Heating
- Hot water
- Air conditioning
- None
- Laundry
- Main floor, 7:00 AM- 10:00 PM
- Pets
- Allowed
- Parking
- Underground garage, garage accessible thru buildg
- Visitor parking
- Paid
- Amenities
- Indoor recreation room
- Balconies
- Yes
- Smoke-free building
- Yes
- Sprinklers
- Yes
- Cooling room
- No
- Ward
- 14
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Source dataset.
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