Road subsidence near catch basin

This is why the street floods when it rains hard, near Madresatul Banaat Almuslimaat School.

We heard you

Case built & sent · May 1, 9:51 AM

City & councillor received it

City of Toronto

The city responded

Ref #09248150 ↗ Transportation Services

✓

Fixed

Marked resolved May 7

Fixed, and a neighbour went back to check.

Someone from this neighbourhood walked past on May 8 and confirmed the work was done, 6 days after you reported it. That is the loop closed by the people who live here.

Marked resolved May 8, 8:46 AM

Closed, on the record

Fixed in 6 days.

Martin Grove Road in Etobicoke North is a little better today because somebody said something, neighbours stood behind it, and the city finished the work. That is how this is supposed to work.

May 1 · reported

✓ Resolved May 7 · confirmed

Reported this yourself? Add your after photo when you pass by. It completes the record.

6 days

report → fix

Reported May 1 · resolved on May 7, 2026 · Confirmed complete by Toronto 311 · July 17, 2026

Martin Grove Road, West Humber-Clairville, Etobicoke North, Etobicoke, Toronto, Golden Horseshoe, Ontario, M9W 1B7, Canada Toronto

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What's nearby

Madresatul Banaat Almuslimaat School

School · anchors this report's story

490m

1245 Martin Grove Rd

Bus Stop

150m

1330 Martin Grove Rd

Bus Stop

170m

This street's story: 4 city catch basins and 4 manholes serve this block. A blocked catch basin is the usual reason a curb floods like this.

The case we sent

Report details · AI-written, reviewed by the reporter

Significant asphalt cracking and heaving on Martin Grove Road near a catch basin shows a radiating fracture pattern indicating subsidence from failing or blocked drainage infrastructure. The nearest catch basins average 35 years old, suggesting age-related deterioration of the drainage system.

What we did for you

✓ We heard you, and saw what you saw 9:51:25
✓ Made sure no faces or licence plates travel with your photo 9:51:25
✓ Wrote the formal report in the city's own language, for you 9:51:25
✓ Matched your report to Ward 1, for you 9:51:25
✓ Delivered it to Toronto 311, the same minute 9:51:44
✓ Caught the city's reference number so you never have to chase it May 1
✓ And when the city marked it fixed, we brought the answer back to you. That's the loop, closed. May 7