Ridgefield Main Street Project Moves Towards Completion

RIDGEFIELD, CT — Work is continuing on the Main Street Project, now expected to be complete by mid-November, according to a news release from the Town of Ridgefield.

Immediate plans include:

• Main Street will be re-paved with new asphalt starting on Wednesday, October 19, and ending on Monday, October 24. This work will be done during the evening hours and will not prevent vehicles from using Main Street.
• The CVS parking lot entrance and exit are anticipated to be operational by the first week of November.
• A total of 13 additional parking spaces will be added to the CVS parking lot, including nine spaces on the north side of the building and four spaces in the main parking area.
• Charging stations for electric cars will also become available at the CVS lot during the coming months.
• Landscaping along Main Street with new native trees and bushes will begin at the end of October as part of a comprehensive landscape plan.

“I recognize there has been some disruption to Main Street during the past few months, and greatly appreciate the patience and ongoing support of our merchants and residents as this project moves towards the final phases of construction,” First Selectman Rudy Marconi said in a statement released Wednesday.