BRONX
PARKS PROJECTS
PARK NAME |
DESCRIPTION OF WORK |
PROJECTED COST |
Neighborhood Parks |
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Melrose Playground |
Reconstruction to include new play equipment, fencing and pavements. |
$1,500,000 |
Story Playground |
Reconstruction of a playground and comfort station. Reconstruction of playground includes, new ballfield, hard court game area, and stabilization of settlement. |
$7,300,000 |
Saturn Playground |
Additional Facilities to be developed with playground reconstruction: dog run, picnic area and reconstruction of park entrances at the southeast corner of Van Cortlandt Park. |
$375,000 |
Field of Dreams Park |
Creation of three ballfields with appropriate irrigation. |
$2,200,000 |
Pugsley Creek Park |
Creation of a small playground along White Plains Road at Patterson Avenue near I.S. 174 |
$1,200,000 |
Hines Playground |
Renovation of playground. |
$700,000 |
Owen Dolen Golden Recreation Center |
Concrete sitting area to be removed, repair to roof, and landscaping. |
$1,000,000 |
Clark Playground |
Playground Reconstruction to include new play equipment, handball and basketball court renovations with color seal coating, pavement, swings, and fencing. |
$1,500,000 |
Mullaly Park Playground |
The reconstruction of a playground with spray shower, including, comfort station and perimeter fencing. |
$1,500,000 |
Manida Ballfield |
Reconstruction of the two baseball fields and backstops, irrigation, play equipment, spray shower and a perimeter fence to separate the Recreation Center and ballfield area. |
$1,018,800 |
Sedgwick Playground |
Reconstruction of entire playground, including comfort station. |
$1,800,000 |
Devoe Park |
Reconstruction of playground to include new play equipment, landscaping and drainage improvements. |
$3,000,000 |
Mount Hope Playground |
Reconstruction of the playground and corrective repairs to retaining wall. |
$2,000,000 |
St. James Park |
Reconstruction of the retaining walls with new perimeter fencing, pathways, sidewalk, landscaping, and stairs. |
$5,000,000 |
Webster Playground |
Reconstruction of entire playground, including comfort station. |
$1,600,000 |
Grant Park |
Reconstruction of seating area for seniors and construction of hard court games area. |
$3,490,000 |
Ambrosini Playground and Ballfield |
Reconstruction of the playground and ballfield, install higher perimeter fencing between field and Co-op, new water line and new asphalt pathway. |
$2,000,000 |
Campanaro Playground |
Entire renovation of both the court and playground areas including repair of the spray shower. |
$1,950,000 |
Drew Playground |
Renovation of playground. |
$1,600,000 |
Haffen Park |
Installation of a synthetic turf field. |
$1,250,000 |
Seton Falls Park |
Trail upgrade and associated fencing repair work. |
$1,000,000 |
Edenwald Playground |
Reconstruction of playground to include new play equipment, spray shower, and landscaping. |
$2,000,000 |
Tremont Park |
Reconstruction of passive seating area for seniors and construction of hard court game area. |
$5,000,000 |
Regional Recreational Facilities |
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Aqueduct Lands: Comfort Station and Operations Facility |
Construction of a comfort station with an operations facility. |
$1,800,000 |
Macombs Dam Park |
Installation of synthetic turf soccer field, demolition and reconstruction of bleachers, and construction of comfort station. |
$6,000,000 |
Bronx River Greenway Facility/River House |
Creation of space for the administration and operational facilities required for Bronx River initiatives involving greenway implementation, ecological restoration, recreational, educational and arts programming. |
$5,000,000 |
Williamsbridge Oval Park |
Restoration of: perimeter walls & fencing with gates, track & field, playground #1, playground #3, senior area, roller hockey area/skate park, slope stabilization and promenade, and recreation center site work. |
$15,000,000 |
Ferry Point Park |
Redevelopment of the western portion of the park, with the addition of a comfort station. |
$6,600,000 |
Harris Park Ballfield |
Reconstruction of nine athletic fields, three new staircases and ADA access leading into the park. |
$9,860,000 |
Orchard Beach: Pavilion |
Stabilization of the Pavilion |
$7,000,000 |
Pelham Bay Park: Bridle Trails |
Reconstruction of the Bridle Trails. |
$1,000,000 |
Van Cortlandt Park: Allen Shandler Recreation Area |
Reconstruction of the picnic area landscape and the renovation of the existing comfort station. |
$1,300,000 |
Van Cortlandt Park: Comfort Station and Operations Facility |
Rehabilitation of existing building at 242nd Street and Broadway for comfort station and an operations component. |
$1,500,000 |
Van Cortlandt Park: Parade Grounds |
Reconstruction of athletic fields including, sod, topsoil, irrigation, under-drainage, grading, backstops, goals. |
$16,500,000 |
Crotona Park: Comfort Station and Operations Facility |
Construction of a comfort station with a maintenance and operations component in the northern portion of the park. |
$2,500,000 |
Bronx Park Solomine Ballfield |
Renovation of two baseball fields, elimination of tennis courts and replacement with synthetic turf soccer field, and restoration of basketball court and landscaping. |
$3,000,000 |
Bronx Park: 219th Street Entrance |
Reconstruction of Bronx Park entrance at 219th Street. |
$400,000 |
Jerome Park Reservoir Pathway |
New recreational pathway to be constructed around the reservoir. |
$5,000,000 |
Soundview Park |
Development of park areas to provide active and passive recreation. |
$4,000,000 |
Soundview Park: Amphitheater |
Construction of an amphitheater with a platform for a Wenger Wagon with electricity and new pavement. |
$875,000 |
Aqueduct Lands: Basketball Courts and Playground |
Reconstruction of the basketball courts with color seal coating, chain link fencing, baseball backstops, pavements and benches. |
$2,000,000 |
Aqueduct Walk |
Reconstruction of first Aqueduct section from Kingsbridge Road to Morton Place. Section to include new promenade pavement, new playgrounds, and new passive spaces. |
$7,000,000 |
Pelham Bay Park: Middletown Road perimeter |
Reconstruction of stone retaining wall with fencing on top and sidewalks along Middletown Road. |
$1,500,000 |
Pelham Bay Park: Picnic areas |
Reconstruction of major picnic areas. |
$1,000,000 |
Pelham Bay Park: Tennis Courts |
Reconstruction of tennis courts to include new fencing, drainage, and water supply, and reconstruction of the parking lot. |
$2,225,000 |
Pelham Parkway Malls |
Reconstruction of the Pelham Bay Malls from the Hutchinson River Parkway to Boston Road. |
$1,500,000 |
Crotona Park: Amphitheater |
Construction of a natural amphitheater. |
$2,500,000 |
Crotona Park: Lake Restoration |
Naturalization and slope stabilization of the lake shore, including picnic area. |
$4,900,000 |
Roberto Clemente State Park |
Provide waterfront access, aquatic enhancements, outdoor recreational improvements, landscaping, and passive recreation |
$10,000,000 |
Bronx Park Soccer Field and Skate Park |
Installation of synthetic turf soccer field north of Allerton Avenue and installation of new, unsupervised skate park. |
$1,500,000 |
Bronx Greenways |
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Bronx River Greenway: River Park |
Reconstruction of playground, comfort station, and picnic area located adjacent to the greenway. |
$1,000,000 |
Bronx River Greenway: Birchall to 180th Street Connection |
Study and implementation of a one mile Bronx River Greenway link within Bronx Park. Greenway will connect Birchall Avenue to 180th Street. |
$3,500,000 |
Soundview to Ferry Point Greenway |
Implementation of the greenway within the northern portion of Puglsey Creek Park and the connections between Castle Hill Park and Ferry Point Park. |
$3,000,000 |
Bronx River Greenway: Concrete Plant Park |
Complete development of a new park and greenway link along the Bronx River. The site was formerly a concrete batch plant. |
$5,000,000 |
Putnam Trail: Acquisition of right of way |
The acquisition of the Putnam Railroad R.O.W. between the city line and the Harlem River for development as a greenway. 3.5 miles at approximately 100-feet in width. |
$1,000,000 |
Bronx River Greenway: Pedestrian Bridge |
Construction of a new pedestrian bridge in Bronx Park over parkway and river to provide key Bronx River Greenway connection between Shoelace Park and Muskrat Cove. |
$5,000,000 |
Hutchinson River Greenway |
Implementation of the greenway between Pelham Parkway and the City's northern border. |
$2,500,000 |
Waterfront Access |
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Soundview Park |
Lagoon area restoration. |
$2,466,200 |
Pelham Bay Park: Waterfront development |
Development of waterfront area near landfill, plus greenway link and seawall repair. |
$8,000,000 |
Regatta Park: Washington Bridge Park |
The construction of a new park to include drainage, water supply, seating and landscaping funding is to match existing grant. |
$350,000 |
Regatta Park: Waterfront access |
Improvement of 1-acre city-owned site north of University Heights Bridge for development with waterfront access and open space. Requires transfer of DCAS/CDOT parcel. Implements a segment for Regatta Park. |
$1,800,000 |
Pugsley Creek Park Salt Marsh & Buffer Restoration |
Restore 2.25-acre salt marsh area on the northeast bank of Pugsley Creek. |
$850,000 |
Greening the Bronx |
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Bronx Green House and Nursery |
The upgrade and expansion of the existing nursery. Work to include construction and renovation of cold frames, greenhouses, loading docks, irrigation lines, sewer lines, and access way. |
$3,000,000 |
Greening the Bronx |
Creation of Greenstreets, improvement and expansion of horticultural plantings in parks and playgrounds, and the addition of street trees in underserved neighborhoods. |
$10,000,000 |