2015 City Council District Profiles

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PARKS ACREAGE CD34 CITYWIDE1 RESOURCES FOR YOUR COMMUNITY 2% Total District Land (acres) 2,449 266,690 CITY COUNCIL MEMBER Antonio Reynoso City, State & Federal Parkland2 (acres) 45 50,499 [email protected] Percent Parkland 2% 19% 718-963-3141 Parks & Playgrounds3 (acres) 42 23,635 Percent parkland of BROOKLYN COMMUNITY BOARD 1 total district acreage 718-389-0009 Percent Parks & Playgrounds 2% 9% BROOKLYN COMMUNITY BOARD 4 POPULATION & PARK ACCESS CD34 CITYWIDE 718-628-8400 Resident Population 155,087 8,128,980 46 BROOKLYN COMMUNITY BOARD 5 Ranking of park & 718-498-5711 Parks & Playground acres per 1,000 residents 0.3 2.9 playground acres per 1,000 residents CITY OF NEW YORK Residents within 5 minutes’ walk of a park 60% 61% 1= highest, 51= lowest 311 or www.nyc.gov

Residents under 18 21% 22% STATE & FEDERAL REPRESENTATIVES 17 www.elections.state.ny.us Park & Playground acres per 1,000 children 1.3 13.3 Ranking of residents within 5 minutes’ walk PARTNERSHIPS FOR PARKS Residents over 65 8% 12% of a park www.cityparksfoundation.org/partnerships-for-parks 1= highest, 51= lowest Park & Playground acres per 1,000 seniors 3.2 23.3 PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING IN NYC council.nyc.gov/pb PARK AMENITIES CD34 CITYWIDE NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS Community Gardens 21 11 www.ny4p.org | 212-838-9410 Recreation Centers 1 1 0.9 The Arthur Ross Center for Parks and Open Spaces Number of playgrounds Playgrounds 31 34 per 1,000 children 55 Broad Street, 23rd Floor New York, NY 10004 Swimming Pools 2 2 For over 100 years, New Yorkers for Parks PARKS INSPECTION PROGRAM RATINGS, has built, protected and promoted parks and FISCAL YEAR 2014 CD34 CITYWIDE open spaces in New York City. Today, NY4P is the 80% 82% Parks “Acceptable” for Condition 80% 86% 94% 96% citywide independent organization championing Parks “Acceptable” for Cleanliness 82% 91% Condition Cleanliness quality parks and open spaces for all New Yorkers in all neighborhoods. PARK FUNDING, FISCAL YEAR 2010–2014 CD34 CITYWIDE 21 Data Sources Completed Projects (millions) $4.3 $26.1 Rank of Funding per All data is from 2014 unless noted. Parks Acreage: NYC Park & Playground acre Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR), NYC Department Funding per Park & 1= highest, 51= lowest of City Planning (DCP), National Park Service (NPS), New York Playground acre (millions) $0.10 $0.14 State Offce of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation (OPRHP). Population & Park Access: American Community Survey CIVIC ENGAGEMENT CD34 CITYWIDE (ACS) 2007-2011, Infoshare.org, DPR, DCP. Park Amenities: DPR, GrowNYC. PIP Ratings: DPR. Park Funding,: DPR, FY 2010-2014. Registered Voters 77% 73% Civic Engagement: NYC Board of Elections 2011, NYC Depart- Park-related 311 calls per 1,000 residents 5.1 6.8 77% ment of Information Technology and Telecommunications Registered voters (DOITT), and Partnerships for Parks. Socioeconomics: Park Volunteer Groups 9 10 ACS 2007-2011, Infoshare.org. Map Data SOCIOECONOMICS CD34 CITYWIDE All data is from 2014: DPR, DOT, DCP, ESRI, Median Household Income $35,780 $51,270 20 GrowNYC, NPS, OPRHP. Ranking of average Project Staff Population in Poverty 26% 19% median income Lucy Robson, Research & Planning Analyst 1= highest, 51= lowest Haley Cox, Research & Planning Intern Children Receiving Public Assistance 43% 33% Michael Bierman & Rori Spivey, Graphic Design Special Thanks to Alyson Beha Copyright 2015. New Yorkers for Parks. All rights reserved. 1 Value for the city as a whole; when italicized, average for all City Council Districts. 2 Parklands are all city land under the jurisdiction of the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, and the National Park Service. 3 Parks & Playground excludes unvisitable properties, such as greenstreets, triangles, parking lots, undeveloped land, and highway properties. www.ny4p.org