Newtonbrook Neighbourhood
What’s living and working like in the Newtonbrook, Toronto neighbourhood?
Overview:
Newtonbrook Neighbourhood
Location
Newtonbrook neighbourhood is located in the district of North York. The neighbourhood is situated between Finch Ave. and Steeles Ave., extending between the east and west branches of the Don River, and Dufferin St. and Leslie St. The neighbourhood is subdivided designating the area from Bathurst St. to Yonge St. as Newtonbrook West, and from Yonge St. to Bayview St. as Newtonbrook East.
Transportation
STREET CARS, SUBWAY STATIONS & GO TRAIN
Public transportation is a breeze for those who live in Newtonbrook. Toronto street cars, GO bus stations and subway stations run throughout the neighbourhood. The following subway stations are in Newtonbrook:
Finch subway station
HIGHWAYS
Highway 401
PARKING
Suburban-like parking lots with available parking
Free parking at most day-to-day locations with the exception of a few
Hospital
North York General Hospital
Shouldice Hernia Centre
Schools
Many elementary and high schools
Tryndale University & College Seminary
Access Business College
Recreation
PARKS
The Newtonbrook neighbourhood is filled with green space, including:
Newtonbrook Park
Goulding Park
Garnier Park
Hendon Park
Moore Park
Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park
Antibes Park
Ruddington Park
Willowdale off-leash dog park
Bishop Allotment Gardens
SHOPS, RESTAURANTS & MORE
The Newtonbrook 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:
Centrepoint Mall
Edithville Community Centre
Esther Shiner Civic Stadium
Bayview Arena