Building 4A Underway: Regent Park Phase 4 Revitalization, Street Safety & Community Impact
Walk past the corner of Gerrard Street East and Dreamers Way today, and you will see heavy machinery, continuous concrete pours, and temporary construction hoarding taking over the streetscape. Physical work is officially underway on Building 4A, located at 325 Gerrard Street East. As the inaugural rental replacement build in Phase 4 of the Regent Park revitalization, this development represents a major milestone in our neighbourhood’s physical and social evolution, delivering a 26-storey tower paired with a 10-storey mid-rise structure. The complex will house 271 total rental homes, split between 136 Rent-Geared-to-Income replacement units to ensure tenure security for returning Regent Park families, and 135 net-new affordable rental units. Responding directly to years of local resident advocacy during public consultations, Toronto Community Housing Corporation prioritized multi-bedroom layouts to accommodate growing families. Beyond residential housing, the ground levels will fe...