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Former gas station on the south side of Bloor Street, overlooking High Park on the landfill of the former bridge over Wendigo Creek

Name: Former gas station on the south side of Bloor Street, overlooking High Park on the landfill of the former bridge over Wendigo Creek
Address: Toronto, Canada

Imported, unreviewedRedevelopedRetrofit builtToronto, Canada

Gas station site redeveloped as condo on Bloor/High Park, draft-verified, near Galleria and Honest Ed's. · summary, model-written

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Redeveloped

This site: …a condominium development record · all sites with this

New use

Housing

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Status	Retrofit builtWikipedia no source
Strategy	RedevelopedWikipedia no source
New uses	housingWikipedia no source
What is there now	a condominium developmentnewtypes-extraction reported

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Notes	Draft from Wikipedia, model-extracted, unreviewed: A former gas station on the south side of Bloor Street overlooking High Park was redeveloped into a condominium development in the first decade of the 2000s.

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Site context

Other atlas sites nearby	8 within 10 km, 16 within 25 km: Galleria Shopping Centre (2.9 km); Honest Ed's (5.2 km); Tip Top Tailors Building (6.3 km); Honeydale Mall (6.5 km); Cloverdale Mall (7.0 km)computed

Summary, model-written

Former gas station (south Bloor Street, High Park landfill) redeveloped as condominiums. Status: built.

Why. Strategy: redevelop. New use: housing. Verified as draft.

Where it stands. Overlooks High Park. Within 10km: Galleria Shopping Centre (2.9km, partial), Honest Ed's (5.2km, built).

For a planner

Draft verification
High Park North neighborhood (residential, early 20th century homes)
8 nearby sites within 10km (per context cluster)

For a developer

Completed condo development
No current status gaps noted in record
Nearby retail (Galleria, Honest Ed's)

What we do not know yet

Verification status: draft
No details on project scale or timeline
No mention of environmental constraints from landfill

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Background

High Park North, or often simply High Park, after the park, is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is bounded on the south by Bloor Street, on the west by Runnymede Road, on the north by Annette Street, and on the east by the GO Transit Weston Subdivision rail tracks (formerly owned by Canadian National Railway). It is located in the Parkdale—High Park provincial and federal electoral districts. The area east of Keele Street is also known informally as the "West Bend" neighbourhood. == Character == High Park North is mainly residential, containing many semi-detached homes built in the early 20th century.

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former gas station on the south side of Bloor Street, overlooking High Park on the landfill of the former bridge over Wendigo Creek

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Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Former gas station on the south side of Bloor Street, overlooking High Park on the landfill of the former bridge over Wendigo Creek, Toronto, Canada." Record n-707b6e9574, imported, unreviewed. Built on the public Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed. https://retrofitatlas.org/gas-stations/canada/toronto-former-gas-station-on-the-south-side-of-bloor-street-overlooki/ (accessed 2026-10-21).

BibTeX

@misc{retrofitatlas_torontoformergasstationonthesouthsideofb,
  title = {Former gas station on the south side of Bloor Street, overlooking High Park on the landfill of the former bridge over Wendigo Creek, Toronto, Canada},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/gas-stations/canada/toronto-former-gas-station-on-the-south-side-of-bloor-street-overlooki/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record n-707b6e9574, release 2026-10-21, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-21}
}

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