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| Where in Toronto? |
| Boundaries of the 'hood |
| Belongs to, falls in, or is a part of... |
| • Former municipality East York |
| • Municipal Ward |
| • School Ward |
| • Community Council |
| • Federal Riding |
| • Provincial Riding |
| • Residents' Association |
| • Missed something, put it here! |
| Best known for |
| • Taste of the Danforth in August |
| • or even another event |
| • or a secret or whatever! |
One Sentence Description
We're the neighbourhood with the coolest tagline!
About this neighbourhood
An Overview. Describe your neighbourhood! Major landmarks, shortcuts, nature trails...
What's Fun ?
How do people relax here? Pick up ball games or theatresports? Tai Chi or Drumming Circles? How do people who hang out in this 'hood spend their time? Theatre, stages, cinemas, Mall, Skate Park, whatever... Know a place to chill out? List it here.
Hungry?
Cheap eats and not so cheap eats, oops, make that ambiance!
History
How did the neighbourhood get its name? Who founded this neck of the woods? When? Anything cool happen recently? Say the past 5 years, stuff still in people's memory, say the past 5 minutes, y'know?
Who are the people in your neighbourhood?
Neighbourhood personalities, for example...
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the nice librarian
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the cool busker
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the friendly crossing guard
and where to meet them.
Housing and Accommodations
What's the housing scene like? How much for how much? Architecture Styles. Price Ranges. How new or old are most of the housing here? Condominiums, Townhouses... Major complexes, best apartment buildings, golden cockroach award? If applicable: Hotels / Motels / Hostels / Bed and Breakfasts for out-of-towners, here's the scoop.
Transit
Transportation overview, transit options, bike lanes, official routes, highways, Bus. Streetcar. Subway. TTC routes which pass through or cover this neighbourhood. TTC stations / Go Transit / Greyhound Stops
Major Streets and Intersections
Major North-South streets: * Pape Avenue, also known as the "Wall Street of Worms" because it is the centre of North America's bait-worm trade * Coxwell Avenue, which has the old Civic Centre, School Board, and Hospital (Toronto East General) Major East-West streets.: *Danforth Avenue, the extension of Bloor Street east of the Don Valley
Parks and Recreation
Indoor outdoor pools, wading pools, waterslides, splashpads, arenas, rinks, parks, gardens, watercourses, etc Off leash dog walking areas. Nice places to walk and talk.
Schools
* Leaside Secondary School
Also see Neighbourhoods for info on other areas of Toronto
