Park and Greenway Projects

What park and greenway projects are happening now?

Last Modified: June 14, 2013

The Design Development Division of the Parks & Recreation Department is responsible for the oversight of park and greenway planning and development.

Parks and Recreation System Plan

The System Plan project is a 16-month comprehensive process that will shape the direction, development and delivery of the city’s parks and recreation services, facilities, and programs over the next 20 years.

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Park Projects

Park Status Dates of Interest
Abbotts Creek Park and Community
Center at the North Wake Landfill
Design Expected Construction
2012-2013
Annie Louise Wilkerson, MD Nature
Preserve Park - Phase Two
Design
Chavis Park Community Conversation
Planning
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Memorial Gardens Expansion
Design
Parks Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board Thursday, June 20
Falls Whitewater Park Planning
On hold until
funding is available
Forest Ridge Park Design
NC State University Gregg Museum of
Art and Design and Pullen Park
Design

Halifax Park Community Center Improvements Design
Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve
Design Construction Bid Advertisement July 2013
Joslin Gardens Planning Parks Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board Thursday, June 20
Lake Johnson Center Design
Leesville Community Park & Library Design
Moore Square Master Plan Planning
Mordecai Historic Park Interpretive Center Design
Soccer Upgrades Planning
Southeast Raleigh Tennis Center at
Barwell Road Park
Planning Parks Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board Thursday, June 20

Greenway Projects

Segment Status Dates of Interest
Crabtree Creek Extension Design Construction to
begin Summer 2013
Honeycutt Creek Greenway Construction
Construction to begin Spring 2013
House Creek Greenway
Complete
Trail Open
September 2012
Neuse River -
Falls Lake Dam to CASL Soccer Complex
Complete Trail Open
November 2011
Neuse River -
Anderson Point to Skycrest Drive

Complete Trail Open
December 2012
Neuse River -
401 to Skycrest

Complete

Trail Open April 2013

Neuse River -
Neuse Riverbend
Design Expected completion
early 2014
Neuse River -
Auburn Knightdale to Poole Road
Complete Trail Open
December 2012
Neuse River -
Poole Road to Anderson Point Park

Complete Trail Open April 2013
Neuse River -
Wake County Line to Auburn Knightdale
Complete
Trail Open April 2013
Walnut Creek Extension
Construction
Expected Completion in February 2014
Removal, Replacement, Repair of Pedestrian Bridges and Greenways Complete
Trails Opened March 2013

What is the Capital Area Greenway System?

System Integration Plans

Park Property Status Dates of Interest
Barwell Road ParkAdobe Acrobat PDF Document Complete Adopted in
March 2013
Alvis FarmZIP Archive Complete Adopted in
2007
Erinsbrook DriveZIP Archive Complete Adopted in
July 2011
Forestville RoadZIP Archive Complete Adopted in
May 2010
Kyle DriveZIP Archive Complete Adopted in
May 2010
MilburnieZIP Archive Complete Adopted in
2007
Strickland RoadZIP Archive Complete Adopted in
2007

What is a system integration plan?
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