diff --git a/packages/aws-cdk/lib/init-templates/.init-version.json b/packages/aws-cdk/lib/init-templates/.init-version.json
index 15aa4f556..40b8debcc 100644
--- a/packages/aws-cdk/lib/init-templates/.init-version.json
+++ b/packages/aws-cdk/lib/init-templates/.init-version.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{"aws-cdk-lib": "^2.232.2", "constructs": "^10.0.0"}
+{"aws-cdk-lib": "^2.234.0", "constructs": "^10.0.0"}
diff --git a/packages/aws-cdk/lib/init-templates/.recommended-feature-flags.json b/packages/aws-cdk/lib/init-templates/.recommended-feature-flags.json
index c5596954f..d41ed48e0 100644
--- a/packages/aws-cdk/lib/init-templates/.recommended-feature-flags.json
+++ b/packages/aws-cdk/lib/init-templates/.recommended-feature-flags.json
@@ -54,8 +54,6 @@
   "@aws-cdk/custom-resources:logApiResponseDataPropertyTrueDefault": false,
   "@aws-cdk/aws-s3:keepNotificationInImportedBucket": false,
   "@aws-cdk/core:explicitStackTags": true,
-  "@aws-cdk/aws-ecs:enableImdsBlockingDeprecatedFeature": false,
-  "@aws-cdk/aws-ecs:disableEcsImdsBlocking": true,
   "@aws-cdk/aws-ecs:reduceEc2FargateCloudWatchPermissions": true,
   "@aws-cdk/aws-dynamodb:resourcePolicyPerReplica": true,
   "@aws-cdk/aws-ec2:ec2SumTImeoutEnabled": true,
@@ -80,5 +78,6 @@
   "@aws-cdk/aws-s3:publicAccessBlockedByDefault": true,
   "@aws-cdk/aws-lambda:useCdkManagedLogGroup": true,
   "@aws-cdk/aws-elasticloadbalancingv2:networkLoadBalancerWithSecurityGroupByDefault": true,
-  "@aws-cdk/aws-ecs-patterns:uniqueTargetGroupId": true
+  "@aws-cdk/aws-ecs-patterns:uniqueTargetGroupId": true,
+  "@aws-cdk/aws-route53-patterns:useDistribution": true
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/aws-cdk/package.json b/packages/aws-cdk/package.json
index b04ca060d..0ac92a513 100644
--- a/packages/aws-cdk/package.json
+++ b/packages/aws-cdk/package.json
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     "@types/yargs": "^15",
     "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "^8",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "^8",
-    "aws-cdk-lib": "2.232.2",
+    "aws-cdk-lib": "2.234.0",
     "aws-sdk-client-mock": "^4.1.0",
     "aws-sdk-client-mock-jest": "^4.1.0",
     "axios": "^1.13.2",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 05d7f1b3a..e99309106 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@aws-cdk/asset-awscli-v1/-/asset-awscli-v1-2.2.242.tgz#235cb25b6d1ad26975b0095c0d6ee84309adae5c"
   integrity sha512-4c1bAy2ISzcdKXYS1k4HYZsNrgiwbiDzj36ybwFVxEWZXVAP0dimQTCaB9fxu7sWzEjw3d+eaw6Fon+QTfTIpQ==
 
+"@aws-cdk/asset-awscli-v1@2.2.258":
+  version "2.2.258"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@aws-cdk/asset-awscli-v1/-/asset-awscli-v1-2.2.258.tgz#638854db7ffe218076091360feb9dcc69e8bedba"
+  integrity sha512-TL3I9cIue0bAsuwrmjgjAQaEH6JL09y49FVQMDhrz4jJ2iPKuHtdrYd7ydm02t1YZdPZE2M0VNj6VD4fGIFpvw==
+
 "@aws-cdk/asset-node-proxy-agent-v6@^2.1.0":
   version "2.1.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@aws-cdk/asset-node-proxy-agent-v6/-/asset-node-proxy-agent-v6-2.1.0.tgz#6d3c7860354d4856a7e75375f2f0ecab313b4989"
@@ -5575,6 +5580,26 @@ aws-cdk-lib@2.232.2:
     table "^6.9.0"
     yaml "1.10.2"
 
+aws-cdk-lib@2.234.0:
+  version "2.234.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/aws-cdk-lib/-/aws-cdk-lib-2.234.0.tgz#85b16906757682da9d0e10fd7bc442ecd8c058fa"
+  integrity sha512-rMALG1b4wqN3fPMjdQ12HZxMN3vA2Er39uFymawMpsiAar+1bxNmFiSPPkW+LY7zQIj1Gha8ZpwAEBNqgTMLwA==
+  dependencies:
+    "@aws-cdk/asset-awscli-v1" "2.2.258"
+    "@aws-cdk/asset-node-proxy-agent-v6" "^2.1.0"
+    "@aws-cdk/cloud-assembly-schema" "^48.20.0"
+    "@balena/dockerignore" "^1.0.2"
+    case "1.6.3"
+    fs-extra "^11.3.3"
+    ignore "^5.3.2"
+    jsonschema "^1.5.0"
+    mime-types "^2.1.35"
+    minimatch "^3.1.2"
+    punycode "^2.3.1"
+    semver "^7.7.3"
+    table "^6.9.0"
+    yaml "1.10.2"
+
 aws-sdk-client-mock-jest@^4.1.0:
   version "4.1.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/aws-sdk-client-mock-jest/-/aws-sdk-client-mock-jest-4.1.0.tgz#40a3bdedd8d551cf2a836b77239038c0ca10e25c"
@@ -8007,6 +8032,15 @@ fs-extra@^11.3.2, fs-extra@~11.3.0:
     jsonfile "^6.0.1"
     universalify "^2.0.0"
 
+fs-extra@^11.3.3:
+  version "11.3.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/fs-extra/-/fs-extra-11.3.3.tgz#a27da23b72524e81ac6c3815cc0179b8c74c59ee"
+  integrity sha512-VWSRii4t0AFm6ixFFmLLx1t7wS1gh+ckoa84aOeapGum0h+EZd1EhEumSB+ZdDLnEPuucsVB9oB7cxJHap6Afg==
+  dependencies:
+    graceful-fs "^4.2.0"
+    jsonfile "^6.0.1"
+    universalify "^2.0.0"
+
 fs-extra@^8.1.0:
   version "8.1.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/fs-extra/-/fs-extra-8.1.0.tgz#49d43c45a88cd9677668cb7be1b46efdb8d2e1c0"