New Park at Leslie & Eglinton Development

The final concept plan for the new park coming to the Leslie and Eglinton development is available in the Project Updates section.

The City will be engaging local residents to determine a new developer-delivered park that meets the needs of the community and future residents.

Project Timeline

  • Winter 2021: Conceptual Design Development and Community Engagement
  • Spring 2021: Final Design Development
  • Summer 2021: Tender for Construction
  • Spring 2022: Anticipated construction

The timeline is subject to change.

A new 2604 m2 park is being designed at 1087 Leslie St., located at the northeast corner of Leslie Street and Eglinton Avenue. The project is a joint park dedication in partnership with the Auberge on the Park Tridel mixed-use and residential developments being proposed on the site.

The proposed park is in the concept design phase, which broadly outlines the proposed amenities, design features and layout of a space. The proposed park will include the following elements:

  • A children’s playground with junior and senior play equipment
  • A splash pad
  • An open lawn area
  • An overlook area from the condo onto the park

May 2021

Final concept plan

Based on community and stakeholder feedback, a final concept plan has been developed for this new park.

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An aerial image of the final concept plan for the new park at the Leslie and Eglinton development is shown. The concept plan includes a separated junior and senior kid's playground areas located on the east side of the park, an overlook area moved to the park's north-east corner, a south entrance plaza and shade pergola with vines, and a paved walkway stretching from the north-east and south-west corners of the park
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The revised concept for this park includes:

  • Separated junior and senior kid’s playground areas located on the east side of the park
  • An overlook area moved to the park’s north-east corner
  • A south entrance plaza and shade pergola with vines
  • A paved plaza entrance and walkway from the north-east and south-west corners of the park
  • Bike racks on the north-west corner of the park
  • Removal of the sloped amphitheatre seating area, and expansion of the large open lawn area
  • Removal of the circuit pathway around the lawn area

February 2021

Survey

An online survey was conducted to gather feedback on the early concept plan and playground equipment options for the new park coming to the Leslie and Eglinton development. The survey results will help inform the next steps for the park design, including playground features and amenities. The survey was available to complete from January 22 to February 14, 2021, and received 275 responses.

Download the survey results summary.

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