Emery Village is named for the historic settlement which developed near what is now Finch Avenue West and Weston Road. The area is bounded by a stable residential community to the west, Highway 400 to the east, Steeles Avenue to the north and Sheppard Avenue to the south. Land-uses include retail strip malls at the intersection of Finch and Weston and industrial/institutional uses to the north and south.

Created in 2003, Emery Village is home to 1,900 businesses, employing over 25,000 full and part-time employees and is the largest BIA in the City.