CreateTO, Collecdev-Markee Break Ground on 275 Merton Affordable Housing

CreateTO, Collecdev-Markee Break Ground on 275 Merton Affordable Housing

Construction has officially begun at 275 Merton Street in Midtown Toronto, where CreateTO and Collecdev-Markee Developments have broken ground on a 494-unit purpose-built rental community. The project, rising on a decommissioned municipal office property, combines public and private parcels to deliver a mix of market and affordable homes, including 148 affordable units, alongside new retail space and a mid-block pedestrian link to the Kay Gardne…

City of Toronto, CreateTO break ground on new purpose-built rental project on City-owned land with 494 new rental homes

News Release October 24, 2025 Today, Mayor Olivia Chow and City of Toronto staff celebrated the start of construction of a new purpose-built rental project in midtown Toronto. This development, a strategic partnership between the City, CreateTO and Collecdev-Markee, will deliver a total of 494 new rental homes including 148 affordable rental homes. Formerly home […]