Background
As part of the City of New Westminster’s ongoing commitment to enhancing recreational facilities, the Moody Park lacrosse box is being refreshed and upgraded into a surface multi-sport court.
The project will redesign the lacrosse box to enhance multi-sport functionality with new surfacing and line markings for lacrosse, ball hockey, basketball and pickleball. It will upgrade the space to ensure optimal usability, durability, and accessibility.
The City would also like to acknowledge funding support from the Government of Canada through the Build Communities Strong Fund.
What's happening
The project will redesign the lacrosse box to enhance multi-sport functionality. Work includes:
- Milling and repaving the current surface
- Painting new line markings for lacrosse, basketball and pickleball
- Replacing current seating
- Installing a water bottle filling station
Construction Updates
Anticipated construction dates: August to October 2026
Hours of work:
- Monday to Friday 7:00 am to 8:00 pm
- Saturday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
What to expect:
- Noise from construction work, including demolition, milling, paving, construction and line painting
- Temporary traffic disruptions along Eighth Avenue as delivery and construction vehicles access the work site
A detailed construction letter regarding dates and traffic impacts will be sent in advance to residents in the area.
Contact
For more information, please contact the project manager, Garey Carlson at gcarlson@newwestcity.ca
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Parks and Recreation at 604.527.4567 or .