Lots to cheer about at Ralph Wilson Park! In the wee hours of the night of October 5th into the mid-morning of October 6th, months of careful planning, analysis, and…
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Construction
Fall is for planting! Last month crews from LaBella were on site placing subaqueous (underwater) plants in the recently completed inlet located on the south end of Ralph Wilson Park.…
Since the Ralph Wilson Park bridge has arrived in mid-July, crews have been busy welding together the four large pieces. It is now one continuous 266’ long, 220-ton structure waiting…
Something BIG is on its way to Ralph Wilson Park! It started in 2018 when the community driven design project, Imagine LaSalle, identified that the community’s #1 priority is better, safer access to…
This past month, construction focused on: For context, the pic on the left below is a rendering of the full park and the right is a zoom-in on the inlet…
With warmer weather, crews are beginning to build the rolling hills of the great lawn at the south end of the park – between the sea ramp and the condos.…
While Ralph Wilson Park is under construction, there will be a detour for the Shoreline Trail. We anticipate the detour will be in effect for the duration of construction –…
The transformation of LaSalle Park into Ralph Wilson Park came about through a community-led process with significant investment in increasing access to green space & waterfront and environmental stability. Protecting…
The MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation (YDF), a joint initiative of Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association, increases access to youth baseball and softball in underserved communities. Their $1 million…
Physical changes are now visible in Ralph Wilson Park as construction preparation is underway. Construction fencing will go up soon and parts of the park will be inaccessible. We will continue to update this page as the work progresses.