From the Neighbourhood
Local guides, rental insights, and life at Yonge + Eglinton.
August 31, 2026
Rooftop Pool Living: What It's Actually Like at Parker
What is it actually like to have an infinity pool in your apartment building? An honest look at the LIDO pool experience at Parker, 38 storeys up in midtown Toronto.
ReadAugust 10, 2026
Pet-Friendly Renting in Toronto: What the Building Actually Needs to Have
Looking for a pet-friendly apartment in Toronto? Here's what the building actually needs to have — beyond just allowing pets — to make it work long-term.
ReadJuly 20, 2026
Summer in Midtown: 9 Things to Do Within Walking Distance of Parker
9 genuinely good things to do near Yonge + Eglinton this summer — parks, patios, trails, and neighbourhood spots within walking distance of Parker.
ReadJune 29, 2026
Working From Home in a Luxury Rental: What to Look For
What makes a luxury rental genuinely work-from-home ready? A practical guide to evaluating apartments for remote work in Toronto — beyond just fast Wi-Fi.
ReadJune 8, 2026
Best Coffee Shops Near Yonge + Eglinton
The best coffee shops near Yonge + Eglinton, from specialty roasters to reliable neighbourhood cafes — a local's guide to morning coffee in midtown Toronto.
ReadMay 18, 2026
Eglinton Crosstown LRT: What It Actually Means for Midtown Renters
The Eglinton Crosstown LRT is open. Here's what it actually means for midtown Toronto renters — commute times, coverage, and why this neighbourhood won.
ReadApril 27, 2026
The Best Restaurants Near Yonge + Eglinton (Locals' Picks)
The best restaurants near Yonge + Eglinton, from neighbourhood staples to hidden gems — a local's guide to eating well in midtown Toronto.
ReadApril 6, 2026
Living at Yonge + Eglinton: An Honest Neighbourhood Guide
An honest local's guide to living at Yonge + Eglinton, Toronto — transit, dining, parks, and what the neighbourhood is actually like day to day.
ReadApril 6, 2026
The Real Cost of Renting in Toronto: What's Included and What Isn't
What's actually included in Toronto rent? A clear breakdown of utilities, parking, internet, and hidden costs — so you can compare buildings honestly.
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