University Avenue in Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto, Ontario

University Avenue in Toronto, Kensington-Chinatown is a three-lane, asphalted, lit secondary road (40 km/h). The road has cycle paths (separated cycle track). There is a parking ban. It runs in a north-south direction starting from College Street and crosses Gerrard Street West, Elm Street, Edward Street, Dundas Street West, Armoury Street, Queen Street West, Richmond Street West, Adelaide Street West, Orde Street, York Street and Heenan Place. It connects Wellington Place, Kensington-Chinatown, Financial District and Yonge-Bay Corridor. University Avenue is also known as Nelson Mandela Boulevard. In the vicinity, you can find among other things 3 cafés, 2 vending machines, a doctor's office and a pharmacy. The nearest stops are University Ave at Gerrard St West, University Ave at College St - Queen's Park Station, Dundas Street West and Queen Street West. The bus line 13B stops here.

Alternative Name
Nelson Mandela Boulevard
Road Type
secondary road
Lanes
3
Speed Limit
40
Route
north-south

Bus stops

  • University Ave at Gerrard St West.
  • University Ave at College St - Queen's Park Station.
  • Dundas Street West.
  • Queen Street West.
  • bus lines 13B

Bookshops

  • Indigo (Indigo).

Library

  • University of Toronto Department of Family and Community Medicine (Wi-Fi, Operator: University of Toronto, opening hours: Mon–Fri 9–17) at University Avenue 500 (M5G1V7).

Cafés

  • Tim Hortons (coffee shop, takeaway).
  • Second Cup (coffee shop, takeaway).
  • Tim Hortons (coffee shop, takeaway).
  • Avenue Cafe & Bistro (coffee shop, cake, Bagel, Bistro, takeaway, wheelchair accessible) at University Avenue 488.

Fast food restaurants

  • hot dog stand (Hot dog).

Vending machines

  • Hospital News.
  • t.o.night.

Doctor's office

  • Dundas University Health Clinic.

Pharmacy

Bank

  • Scotiabank (with ATM, opening hours: Mon–Fri 9:30–17).

Apartment buildings nearby

Royal Canadian Military Institute Condos
100 m
One Park Lane A
150 m
One Park Lane B
150 m
Artistry Condos
200 m
One Park Lane C
250 m
Hastings Co-op
250 m
9T6 Condo Residences
250 m
Grange Tower
450 m
Gallery Towers
500 m

Art galleries nearby

Above Ground Art Supplies
350 m

Buildings nearby

Tata Consultancy Services
200 m
University Club of Toronto Building
200 m
Consulate General of the United States of America in Toronto
200 m
Village by the Grange 2
200 m
The Michener Institute
300 m
No.210 Residences on Simcoe
300 m
The Grange
400 m
St. Patrick Tower
400 m

Community centres nearby

The University Settlement Recreation Centre
400 m

Dog parks nearby

Leash-free zone
450 m

Museum nearby

Art Gallery of Ontario
300 m

Office buildings nearby

Air Miles Tower
100 m

Parks nearby

Butterfield Park
350 m
Grange Park
400 m
St. Patrick's Square
500 m

Places of worship nearby

St. Patrick's Catholic Church
200 m
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church
250 m
St. George the Martyr Anglican Church
400 m

Police stations nearby

Toronto Police - 52 Division
150 m

Pubs nearby

Duke of Cornwall
100 m

Residential areas nearby

Artists Alley
150 m

Residential buildings nearby

Village by the Grange
400 m

Service buildings nearby

Bell Canada Toronto-Simcoe TOROON63CG5 TOROON63DS6 TOROON63DS7 TOROON63DS8 TOROON63DS9
200 m

Sports centres nearby

Harrison Baths and Swimming Pool
450 m

Universities nearby

Rehabilitation Sciences Building
150 m

University buildings nearby

Annex Building
200 m
285 Dundas Street West
250 m
Rosalie Sharp Pavilion
250 m
Sharp Centre for Design
350 m
Main Building
350 m
Inclusive Design Institute
350 m
OCAD Student Centre
350 m