Large pothole with standing water

This is the kind of hole that bends rims and throws cyclists off line, steps from Morse Street Jr Public School.

We heard you

Case built & sent · May 13, 11:07 AM

City & councillor received it

City of Toronto

The city responded

Ref #09322558 ↗ Transportation Services

107/14

Past the standard

City standard: 14 days

Day 107. 93 days past the city's own standard.

The city's published standard for Pothole is 14 days. Your councillor is the right escalation now.

Email Cllr. Fletcher

Checked against Toronto 311 on August 27, 2026: New.

The city's estimated completion of May 17, 2026 has passed. We are following up.

102 Carlaw Avenue, South Riverdale, Toronto Toronto

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What's nearby

Morse Street Jr Public School

School · anchors this report's story

290m

Carlaw Ave at Eastern Ave

Bus Stop

94m

Carlaw Ave at Eastern Ave North Side

Bus Stop

127m

Morse Street Playground

Park

104m

Mccleary Park

Park

534m

This street's story: 23 city catch basins and 7 manholes serve this block. Water that does not drain works into a seam in the road, and that is how a crack becomes a pothole.

The case we sent

Report details · AI-written, reviewed by the reporter

Large pothole approximately 3-4 feet wide filled with standing water on the residential driveway at 102 Carlaw Avenue, with jagged edges, loose debris, and multiple radiating cracks in the surrounding asphalt creating a tripping hazard and vehicle damage risk. Poor drainage and underlying subsurface failure are indicated by the standing water.

What we did for you

✓ We heard you, and saw what you saw 11:07:54
✓ Made sure no faces or licence plates travel with your photo 11:07:54
✓ Wrote the formal report in the city's own language, for you 11:07:54
✓ Matched your report to Ward 14, for you 11:07:54
✓ Delivered it to Toronto 311, the same minute 11:09:08
✓ Caught the city's reference number so you never have to chase it May 13
✓ And when the city says fixed, we check the record and bring the answer back here ongoing