Alexandra Park

Through partnership with the housing co-operative, Toronto Community Housing is revitalizing Alexandra Park with new housing and amenities that will connect the community with the thriving neighbourhoods around it.

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    Alexandra Park is a vibrant downtown community, bordered by Spadina Avenue, Queen Street West, Dundas Street West, and Bathurst Street. It is home to Atkinson Housing Co-operative members and Toronto Seniors Housing and Toronto Community Housing tenants.

    By the numbers 

    • Total size:18 acres
    • Replaced RGI rental units: 410
    • Refurbished RGI rental units: 396
    • Market units: 1540
    • Anticipated project completion: 2040
    • Amenities:  
      • New public park and basketball courts
      • Brand new community centre
      • New connector streets
      • Improved east-west and north-south pedestrian access
    • Retail space: Up to 5,700 m2 of new retail space will be added to the community, including approximately 370 m2 of incubator space for local social enterprise and business development
    • Employment and Community Economic Development: Tridel and TCHC are committed to providing job opportunities and $2.25 million in training, scholarship, community initiatives and small business development in Phase 2
    Birdseye view concept map outlining revitalization zones and changes for Alexandra Park.

    Master plan map of Alexandra Park revitalization.

    Development information

    Development Partner

    Tridel – Phase 1 and 2 

    Development timeline

    2025

    We expect to complete construction of the new high-rise rental building and private condominium at the end of 2025. The new rental townhomes are scheduled to be finished at the same time.

    2024

    We expect to continue construction on the new high rise rental building and private condominium, working on the building enclosure. In parallel, we are intending to continue construction on the new rental townhomes, focusing on the building enclosure.

    2023

    Construction will continue on the new high rise rental building and private condominium. We expect to build the parking garage and start the above ground building structure. We also plan to start construction on 21 new rental townhomes, located nearby.

    2022

    We finished construction of the new roads and servicing infrastructure. Construction began on the new high rise rental building and private condominium at Dundas and Denison. The building is designed as two separate towers, sitting on a shared podium and separated by a park.  

    2021

    We started construction of the new roads and servicing infrastructure that will service the new buildings. Augusta Ave is being extended north to Dundas, Grange Ave is being extended one block east and Denison Ave is being widened on the east side. 

    2020

    The existing townhouses near Dundas St. West and Denison Ave are demolished in order to start construction. 

    2019

    SQ2 market condo building construction completed. 

    December 2018

    Phase 2 Rezoning application submitted to the City of Toronto.  

    Fall 2018

    Phase 1B rental townhouse construction completed. 

    October 2017

    SQ1, the first market condominium in Alexandra Park, recognized with an Award of Merit at the 2017 ARIDO (Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario). 

    Fall 2016

    Phase 1A construction completed. Phase 1B demolition begins.  

    February 2014 

    Phase 1 demolition begins - watch the time lapse video of the changes. All residents impacted by Phase 1A redevelopment had been moved to relocation units.  

    November 2013 

    Sales of market units launched for Alexandra Park 

    February 2012 

    TCHC Board approves selection of Tridel as development partner and business deal with Tridel for Phase 1 

    2009  

    Community group and Councillor approach TCHC to consider Alexandra Park as a potential Revitalization site. 

    If you are interested in finding out more about this development, visit the TCHC/Tridel Alexandra Park microsite. 

    Visit the microsite