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Toronto Parks Atlas

Atlas Observatory: Comparison Tool

Analyze the morphological and ecological vitality of Toronto's public realm. Select up to three parks to view side-by-side data visualizations and qualitative urban-DNA profiles.

Kew Gardens, site photograph
Kew Gardens
Vitality Score
7.5/10
Data Confidence
Edge ActivationConnectivityAmenity DiversityNatural ComfortEnclosureKew Gardens
TypologyNeighbourhood Park
NeighbourhoodThe Beaches (63)
Strongest dimensionEdge activation · 80
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Leslie Grove Park, site photograph
Leslie Grove Park
Vitality Score
7.3/10
Data Confidence
Edge ActivationConnectivityAmenity DiversityNatural ComfortEnclosureLeslie Grove Park
TypologyParkette
NeighbourhoodSouth Riverdale (70)
Strongest dimensionEdge activation · 88
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Profile overlay

Five-axis radar across edge activation, connectivity, amenity diversity, natural comfort, and enclosure.

Edge ActivationConnectivityAmenity DiversityNatural ComfortEnclosureKew GardensLeslie Grove Park

Urban DNA Analysis

MetricKew GardensLeslie Grove Park
Edge activation80 / 10088 / 100
Connectivity80 / 10077 / 100
Amenity diversity62 / 10051 / 100
Natural comfort66 / 10042 / 100
Enclosure77 / 10088 / 100
Border-vacuum risk (lower is better)12 / 1000 / 100
Area8.06 ha0.76 ha
Confidence72%72%
Citywide percentile100th100th
Typology percentile100th100th
Expected (similar parks)39 / 10037 / 100
Performance gap+35 · strong overperformer+36 · strong overperformer
Synthesized Comparison

Two civic registers, comparable strength

Kew Gardens currently scores 75 / 100, with its strongest signal in edge activation. This is a Neighbourhood Park. Read its full breakdown for tradeoffs.

Leslie Grove Park scores 73 / 100. Its leading dimension is edge activation. The gap of 2points reflects what each park is asked to do, not which is "better."