Humber Summit Neighbourhood
What’s living and working like in the Humber Summit, Toronto neighbourhood?
Overview:
Humber Summit Neighbourhood
Location
Humber Summit is the most northern neighbourhood located in the district of North York. The neighbourhood is situated between Steeles Ave. W. and Finch Ave. W., and Highway 400 and Kipling Ave.
Transportation
STREET CARS, SUBWAY STATIONS & GO TRAIN
Public transportation is a breeze for those who live in Humber Summit. Toronto street cars and subway stations run throughout the neighbourhood. The following subway stations are in Humber Summit:
Eglinton West subway station is located just outside of Fairbank
HIGHWAYS
Highway 401
Allen Rd (better known as 'the Allen')
PARKING
Suburban-like parking lots with available parking
Free parking at most day-to-day locations with the exception of a few
Hospital
Humber River Hospital is located just outside of Fairbank. Humber River Hospital is known for being North America's first fully digital hospital, allowing them to provide exceptional and fast service.
Schools
Many elementary and high schools
York University is located just outside of Glen Park in Downsview
Recreation
PARKS
The Humber Summit neighbourhood is filled with green space, including:
Rowntree Mills Park
Apted Park
Gracedale Park
Islington Park
Duncanwoods Park
Plunkett Park
Gord and Irene Risk Park
SHOPS, RESTAURANTS & MORE
The Humber Summit neighbourhood caters to various ethnic communities and various resident types. There are many different types of grocery stores, restaurants and shops in the neighbourhood. A few recreational staples are:
Gord and Irene Risk Community Centre
Toronto Public Library- Humber Summit Library
Blue Diamond Entertainment Complex
Yorkdale Shopping Centre is located just outside of Humber Summit in Downsview
