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E City Council Districts E R O H n GERRITSEN S 48 BEACH City, State, and P LU Federal Parkland M L Y B B NE 1 SHORE PKW EACH C HAN n Playgrounds DEAD SHEEPSHEAD BAY HORSE n B AY Schoolyards-to-Playgrounds BRIGHTON MANHATTAN BEACH BEACH n BELLE Community GardensHARBOR n Swimming Pools l 6 McGuire Fields 14 Monsignor Crawford 21 Remsen Playground• Recreation Centers Parkland NEPONSIT 1 Gateway National 7 Four Sparrow Marsh Field 22 Curtis Playground l Public Plazas Recreation Area ROCKAWAY(F) INLET 8 Fresh Creek 15 Herman Dolgon Plgd 23 Bergen Beach Playground l 2 Marine Park• Nature Preserve 16 Wilson Playground 24 Hendrick I. Lott House32 ROXBURY Privately Owned 3 Belt Parkway/Shore 9 Lindower Park 17 100% Playground 25 Sledge Playground Public Spaces (POPS) Parkway 10 Jacob Joffe Fields 18 Bildersee Playground 26 Barone Triangle 4 Canarsie Park• 11 Hickman Playground 19 Bayview Playground 27 Trust Triangle (S) New York State park (F) National Park Service park 5 Paerdegat Basin Park 12 Fox Playground 20 P.S. 279 Playground 28 Triangle • Home to an active volunteer group 13 Power Playground b ro o k ly n c i t y c o u n c i l d i s t r i c t 2015 District Statistics 46

PARKS ACREAGE CD46 CITYWIDE1 RESOURCES FOR YOUR COMMUNITY 54% Total District Land (acres) 8,994 266,690 CITY COUNCIL MEMBER Alan Maisel City, State & Federal Parkland2 (acres) 4,897 50,499 [email protected] Percent Parkland 54% 19% 718-241-9330 Parks & Playgrounds3 (acres) 1,220 23,635 Percent parkland of BROOKLYN COMMUNITY BOARD 15 total district acreage 718-332-3008 Percent Parks & Playgrounds 14% 9% BROOKLYN COMMUNITY BOARD 18 POPULATION & PARK ACCESS CD46 CITYWIDE 718-241-0422 Resident Population 172,703 8,128,980 6 CITY OF NEW YORK Ranking of park & 311 or www.nyc.gov Parks & Playground acres per 1,000 residents 7.1 2.9 playground acres per 1,000 residents STATE & FEDERAL REPRESENTATIVES Residents within 5 minutes’ walk of a park 45% 61% 1= highest, 51= lowest www.elections.state.ny.us Residents under 18 23% 22% PARTNERSHIPS FOR PARKS 36 www.cityparksfoundation.org/partnerships-for-parks Park & Playground acres per 1,000 children 30.3 13.3 Ranking of residents PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING IN NYC within 5 minutes’ walk Residents over 65 11% 12% of a park council.nyc.gov/pb 1= highest, 51= lowest Park & Playground acres per 1,000 seniors 62.3 23.3 NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS

PARK AMENITIES CD46 CITYWIDE www.ny4p.org | 212-838-9410 The Arthur Ross Center for Parks and Open Spaces Community Gardens 1 11 55 Broad Street, 23rd Floor Recreation Centers 0 1 1.0 New York, NY 10004 Number of playgrounds Playgrounds 41 34 per 1,000 children For over 100 years, New Yorkers for Parks has built, protected and promoted parks and Swimming Pools 2 2 open spaces in New York City. Today, NY4P is the PARKS INSPECTION PROGRAM RATINGS, citywide independent organization championing FISCAL YEAR 2014 CD46 CITYWIDE quality parks and open spaces for all New Yorkers Parks “Acceptable” for Condition 72% 86% 94%72% 80%96% in all neighborhoods. Parks “Acceptable” for Cleanliness 80% 91% Condition Cleanliness Data Sources PARK FUNDING, All data is from 2014 unless noted. Parks Acreage: NYC FISCAL YEAR 2010–2014 CD46 CITYWIDE Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR), NYC Department 38 of City Planning (DCP), National Park Service (NPS), New York Completed Projects (millions) $45.5 $26.1 Rank of Funding per State Offce of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation Park & Playground acre (OPRHP). Population & Park Access: American Community Survey Funding per Park & 1= highest, 51= lowest (ACS) 2007-2011, Infoshare.org, DPR, DCP. Park Amenities: DPR, Playground acre (millions) $0.04 $0.14 GrowNYC. PIP Ratings: DPR. Park Funding,: DPR, FY 2010-2014. Civic Engagement: NYC Board of Elections 2011, NYC Depart- CIVIC ENGAGEMENT CD46 CITYWIDE ment of Information Technology and Telecommunications Registered Voters 74% 73% (DOITT), and Partnerships for Parks. Socioeconomics: 74% ACS 2007-2011, Infoshare.org. Park-related 311 calls per 1,000 residents 20 6.8 Registered voters Map Data All data is from 2014: DPR, DOT, DCP, ESRI, Park Volunteer Groups 8 10 GrowNYC, NPS, OPRHP.

SOCIOECONOMICS CD46 CITYWIDE Project Staff Lucy Robson, Research & Planning Analyst Median Household Income $34,752 $51,270 23 Haley Cox, Research & Planning Intern Ranking of average Michael Bierman & Rori Spivey, Graphic Design Population in Poverty 10% 19% median income Special Thanks to Alyson Beha 1= highest, 51= lowest Children Receiving Public Assistance 18% 33% 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