Griffintown district: Work underways

Last updated November 15, 2024
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Griffintown is undergoing unprecedented urban development. To respond to its densification and provide its residents with a better urban experience, public spaces are being redesigned and infrastructure is being upgraded in 2021.

Work underways

Completed work

Work notices

Current work projects may have an impact on your daily life. Here is what you need to know about current work site activity, its impacts and the alternative measures offered by Montréal.

Obstructions for the week of November 18, 2024

This map shows only planned obstructions related to construction work. Other occasional obstructions may be added.

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Work hours

The city’s regular construction hours in Griffintown are:

  • Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Saturday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Sunday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (only for public infrastructure work)

Work on the William retention basis follows extended hours, Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., until work ends.

Work impacts

Impacts on mobility

  • Work may cause partial or complete street closures, and changes to traffic direction
  • To learn about current obstacles created by the city or its partners, please consult the  work information map (in French). This page shows only planned obstructions, other short-term obstacles may be added.

Solid waste collection

  • The usual solid waste schedules remain in effect, i.e. Wednesday from 5 to 8 a.m. Please continue to respect these schedules.
  • Contractors will be responsible for moving bins and garbage bags away from work areas
  • Please indicate your address on the bins to ensure they are returned after waste collection

Access to buildings and homes

  • Access to buildings will be maintained at all times
  • Access to indoor parking will be maintained most of the time, aside from exceptional situations

Resident-only (permit) parking

  • The work will affect sticker parking zones (SRRR)
  • If you have any questions or comments regarding parking stickers, please contact 311
  • Request for action against illegal parking: Montréal police officers (SPVM) are responsible for enforcing parking regulations in all boroughs. Call 514-280-2222, 24 hours a day.

Sidewalk circulation

  • The city asks contractors to maintain a continuous pedestrian corridor on one sidewalk whenever possible. Temporary passageways may be used if needed (depending on the type of work and duration of the project).