Akin Yonge-St Clair Detailed Accessibility Information

  • BUILDING ENTRANCES - There are two entrances to access the building, the first entrance has two glass doors both 3ft wide and the second has another set of glass doors also 3 ft wide. All entrances to the building are automated. There are no steps leading up to the entrance of the building. 

  • AUTOMATED DOORS - The doors to enter the building are both automated as well as the door to the wheelchair accessible bathroom on the second floor

  • STUDIO (UNIT) ENTRANCES - Each door to the units are 3ft wide and 8ft tall. All unit doors have a lever handle and are not automated. 

  • STUDIO (INDIVIDUAL) ENTRANCES - All studios with doors have doors that are 3ft wide and 8ft tall, all doors have lever handles and there are 4 studios that have locks and keys.

  • ELEVATORS - There are three elevators in the building 20 ft away from the main entrance. The doors are 3ft wide and 8 ft tall

  • BATHROOMS - There are 3 bathrooms on each floor of the building. This includes a Women’s bathrooms, men’s bathroom and a wheelchair accessible gender neutral bathroom. There are no bathrooms in the individual units. On the second floor the accessible bathroom is 20 ft away from the elevator and 20 ft away from the entrance to the unit. It has a non-elevated toilet. The door is automatic. This bathroom includes handle bars around the toilet and an automatic lock button. On the fourth floor the accessible bathroom is 40 ft away from the entrance to the unit and 20 ft away from the elevator. This bathroom is not automated and has a lever handle door. This bathroom includes a non-elevated toilet and handle bars around the toilet. On the fifth floor the accessible toilet is 55 ft away from the entrance to the unit and 20 ft away from the elevators. This bathroom is not automated and has a lever handle doorknob. This bathroom includes a non-elevated toilet and has handle bars around the toilet. On the 11th floor the accessible bathroom is less than a foot away from the entrance to the unti and 20 ft away from the elevators. This bathroom is not automated and includes a lever handle doorknob . This bathroom has a non-elevated toilet and includes handle bars around the toilet. 

  • STAIRS & STEPS - This building includes two stairwells, and emergency exit stairwell and a crossover stairwell. All stairwell doors have circular doorknobs and some form of lock on them, weather keypad or lock and key. There are fire alarms and fire exit signs located beside each entrance to the stairwells. All steps are 3 inches tall and 33 inches wide. There are 3 flights of stairs leading up to the second floor, 5 flights leading up to the fourth floor, 7 flights of stairs leading to the fifth floor and 21 flights of stairs leading to the eleventh floor.

  • UNITS - The hallway in the second floor unit is 4ft wide at its smallest width and has no current obstructions to the individual studios. The hallway in the fourth floor unit is 4.5ft at its smallest width and has no current obstructions to the individual studios. The hallway in the fifth floor unit is 4.3ft wide at its smallest width and there are no current obstructions to the individual studios. The hallway in the eleventh floor unit is 4ft wide at its smallest width and there are currently no obstructions to the individual studios. There are no steps leading up to any of the units or leading to any of the individual studios.

  • KITCHENS - There is a kitchen in each individual unit, on the second floor, the entrance to the kitchen is 3.5ft wide and in the rest of the units the entrance to the kitchens are 3ft wide.

  • EMERGENCY INFO - There are two fire alarms on each floor beside the entrances to the stairwells. None of the units have individual fire extinguishers. There is a fire route emergency evacuation map posted beside the fire escape stairwells on each floor. There are two fire exit signs on each floor above the entrances to the stairwells. 

  • TTC - It is 90 m to the closest wheelchair accessible subway station (St Clair subway station) located at 15 St Clair ave east. There are three levels in this subway station all accessible by elevator. There are two elevators in this station.