Parking changes in effect at Keele campus during Rogers Cup Aug. 2 to 10

Parking lot

The Rogers Cup men’s tennis tournament will take place at the Rexall Centre at York University’s Keele campus from Saturday, Aug. 2, to Sunday, Aug. 10. The event will affect parking on the Keele campus as follows.

York parking permit holders

Parking Services will be minimizing the impact on the York community by reserving a predetermined quantity of parking spaces for permit holders and by upgrading and/or redirecting permit holders who are displaced during the tournament.

  • Permit holders in the Shoreham Drive Lot will be relocated to the Arboretum Lane Parking Garage.
  • Permit holders for the Albany Road Lot, Arboretum Lane Parking Garage, Chimneystack Lot, Founders Road East Lot, Founders Road West Lot, York Boulevard Lot, Student Services Parking Garage, Pond Road East Lot and Sentinel Road Lot will be unaffected.

York visitor/short-term parking

During the tennis tournament period, visitor and short-term parking will be available in the following lots/garages/roadways for the York community at the current York rates:

  • Vanier Lot
  • Calumet Lot
  • York Lanes Parking Garage
  • Atkinson Lot
  • Atkinson Road
  • Passy Crescent
  • Assiniboine Road
  • Fine Arts Road
  • Physical Resources Building South Visitor Lot
  • Thompson Road Lot
  • Kinsmen Lot
  • Lumbers Lot
  • Seneca Lane

There will be no short-term parking available in the following lots/garages:

  • Arboretum Lane Parking Garage
  • Northwest Gate On-Street Lot
  • Founders Road East Visitors Lot
  • Student Services Parking Garage

Reserved tennis parking

The following parking lots/garages will be reserved for tennis parking pass holders:

  • Albany Road Lot
  • Arboretum Lane Parking Garage
  • Chimneystack Lot
  • Founders Road East Visitors Lot
  • Founders Road West Lot
  • Northwest Gate On-Street Lot
  • Shoreham Drive Lot
  • York Boulevard Lot

Tennis patrons and participants are required to display valid tennis parking passes to use these lots/garages. With the exception of the Shoreham Drive Lot, these lots will be occupied for this event from 7am on Saturday, Aug. 2, until midnight on Sunday, Aug. 10.

The Shoreham Drive Lot will be closed for this event from Friday, Aug. 1, at 7am until Monday, Aug. 11, at noon.

Please note that valet parking for the tournament will be off campus at Pioneer Village.

Cash pay-on-entry tournament parking

The following lots, designated for Tennis Canada event cash parking, will charge a flat fee of $12 daily during the tournament period:

  • Student Services Parking Garage
  • Pond Road East Lot
  • Sentinel Road Lot

Traffic restriction on campus

The following road restriction will be in place between the hours of 9am and midnight from Saturday, Aug. 2, to Sunday, Aug. 10, inclusive:

  • Shoreham Drive between Murray Ross Parkway and Ian Macdonald Boulevard/Pond Road, both eastbound and westbound.

For more information or if any special parking arrangements are required, contact Parking Services at ext. 55335.