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Park & Road Improvements
Stay updated on park and road improvements in Richmond Hill’s Ward 1. Get the latest details on upgrades, infrastructure improvements, and revitalization projects that enhance local parks, streets, and public spaces for the community.


Road Closure: Rosegarden Crescent Reconstruction
Planned Road Closure: Rosegarden Crescent will be closed for approximately 20 meters from May to September 2025 due to reconstruction work. This closure ensures safe construction but will restrict through traffic. Local residents will generally have driveway access, except in the active construction zone. The contractor will provide advance notice if driveway access is affected.
May 7


Lake Wilcox Playground Closure for Resurfacing - May 5 - June 30
The City is upgrading the playsurface at Lake Wilcox Park playground with new rubberized tiles to replace the worn surface. During construction, the playground and the eastern park pathway will be closed, but the rest of the park remains open. Work is scheduled from May 5 to June 30, 2025, weather permitting.
May 1


Construction Notice: Blackforest Drive, Acorn Road and Rosegarden Crescent Reconstruction
The road reconstruction work on Blackforest Dr, Acorn Rd and Rosegarden Cr will resume in mid-April 2025.
Apr 7


Notice of Construction: Verdi Stormwater Management Facility
The City will be conducting major maintenance works at the Verdi stormwater management facility and the trail in the area will be closed.
Apr 7


Public Information Centre Maple Grove Avenue and Wendy Way Reconstruction - March 31
The City is undertaking the detailed design for the reconstruction of Maple Grove Avenue and Wendy Way.
Mar 19


Notice of Road Closure - King Road between Yonge Street and Schomberg Road - March 18 to 22
Night closures are required on King Road between Yonge Street and Schomberg Road while crews work on a culvert.
Mar 5


Notice of Herbicide Application – Oak Ridges Corridor Conservation Reserve (ORCCR)
The TRCA will be undertaking the management of woody invasive species in areas of the Oak Ridges Corridor Conservation Reserve.
Jan 15


Public Consultation Notification - Ozark Park Revitalization
Have your say! Plans are underway for the revitalization of Ozark Park. Review the two proposed options and provide your comments.
Dec 4, 2024


Blackforest Dr., Acorn Rd. and Rosegarden Cres. Reconstruction - Project Update
A project update including work completed, work forecast and frequently asked questions, construction phase.
Nov 16, 2024


ROAD CLOSURE - Worthington Avenue (From Wellman Dr, to Delphinium Ave.) - Oct. 21 to 25
Apple Bottom Homes Inc. has requested a closure of Worthington Avenue from Wellman Drive to Delphinium Avenue between October 21st to 25th,
Oct 14, 2024


Stormwater Management Project Updates
An update on the stormwater management projects in Oak Ridges.
Oct 1, 2024


Traffic lights to be installed at Bayview/Bethesda and Bayview/Anchusa
York Region will be installing traffic signals in 2025 at both intersections, subject to York Regional Council and budget approval.
Sep 25, 2024


Planned Road Closure: Blackforest Dr., Acorn Rd.,& Rosegarden Cr.
Closures of Blackforest Dr in stages between Greyfriars Ave and Yonge St from late June 2024 to October 2024.
Jun 27, 2024


CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Construction Yonge Street from Stouffville Rd. to south of Bloomington Rd.
Road improvements include
removing and replacing asphalt road surface, repairing curbs and gutters, and rehabilitating ditches.
Jun 12, 2024


Construction Notice: Bethesda Sideroad Reconstruction Between Leslie Street and Highway 404
The scope of work includes culvert replacement, ditching, asphalt paving, illumination, road signage and line painting.
Jun 12, 2024


Notice of Road, Sidewalk and Parking Lot Maintenance
The City will be conducting the following maintenance on municipal roads, sidewalks and parking lots throughout Richmond Hill.
Jun 12, 2024


Blackforest Dr., Acorn Rd. and Rosegarden Cres. Reconstruction Update
The City’s construction is scheduled to commence in June 2024 and is projected to be substantially completed by late 2025.
May 17, 2024


Notice of Road Resurfacing - Spring to Fall 2024
The City will be resurfacing the following streets as part of the Road Rehabilitation Program. May 13 to Oct. 31 2024.
Apr 30, 2024


King Road Project Update
York Region continues to reconstruct King Road improving road conditions and replacing aging infrastructure.
Apr 24, 2024


Construction Notice – Sidewalk Installation
The scope of work includes new sidewalk installation, excavation, grading of driveways and boulevards and driveway asphalt paving.
Apr 13, 2024
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