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College Street is a main east-west route in downtown Toronto , Canada . It runs from just west of Lansdowne Avenue in the west to Yonge Street in the east. East of Yonge Street , College Street continues as Carlton Street . The TTC 's 506 Streetcar runs along this street. The intersection of College and Yonge Streets is dominated by the landmark College Park complex, which once housed the Eaton's Department Store . This historic building continues to be used for retail, office and residential purposes. The eastern part of the street runs to the south of the University Of Toronto and Queen's Park . It is home to several provincial ministries and university buildings. The section of College west of Spadina Avenue is home to a variety of computer stores, known as a destination for cheap computer parts. This stretch of College also forms the northern border of Kensington Market . West of Bathurst Street , College is the heart of Toronto's Little Italy and is dotted with restaurants and trendy bars. Further west, College is primarily residential. |
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