City hall is looking to tear down the former TD Bank building at Dundas and Lyle streets due to its disrepair – a move Old East Village leaders say can’t come soon enough.

In a report for Monday’s community and protective services committee meeting, city staff outline three properties they intend to demolish “as one of the last attempts” to bring neglected buildings into compliance.

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The list includes two vacant homes – at 76 Commissioners Rd. E. and 120 Gideon Rd. in the south and west ends of the city – and the former bank at 687 Dundas St. that has been vacant since the TD branch closed in 2018 .

“In January 2024, this (former TD Bank) property was identified as a ‘property of interest’ due to its prolonged vacancy and the associated risks it presents to both imm

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