East Side Coastal Resiliency
Community Board 3 – Parks, Recreation, Waterfront, & Resiliency Committee BRC Senior Services Center - 30 Delancey Street
May 16, 2019 PRESENTATION AGENDA
Project Update
Open Houses Debrief
Fly-through Animation
Neighborhood Parks Improvements
Next Steps
2 PROJECT UPDATE
3 PROJECT SCHEDULE OVERVIEW
4 OPEN HOUSES MAY 14 TH AND 15TH AT LOWER EASTSIDE GIRLS CLUB
3D MODEL OF ENTIRE PROJECT, “STATIONS” ON DESIGN CRITERIA, PARK CITY AND DESIGN TEAM PRESENT TO BOTH PA1 AND PA2 PROGRAMMING AND ECOLOGY, EIS, AND MORE ADDRESS QUESTIONS 5 OPEN HOUSES FLY THROUGH ANIMATION
6 NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS IMPROVEMENTS
7 NYC PARKS IMPROVEMENTS
1. Sports Coating 7. BBQs 2. Painting 8. Tennis 3. Trees and Rain Gardens 9. Cool Pools: Dry Dock 4. Ballfields 10. New Spaces: • Increased Lighting • LaGuardia Bathhouse • Asphalt to Turf • Baruch Bathhouse • Turf improvements • Pier 42 5. Park Staffing • Pier 35 • Flyover Bridge 6. Recreational Programming
8 SPORTS COATING AT APPROXIMATELY SEVEN LOCATIONS
Precedent Examples:
Van Alst Playground, Queens South Pacific Playground, Brooklyn Stroud Playground, Brooklyn 9 PAINTING AT APPROXIMATELY 16 LOCATIONS
Precedent Example: Fountain of Youth Playground, Bronx
BEFORE AFTER
10 TREE PLANTING AT APPROXIMATELY 1000 LOCATIONS
Precedent Examples:
11 RAIN GARDENS AT APPROXIMATELY 40 LOCATIONS
Precedent Examples:
12 ACCOMMODATING FIELD USERS
Baseball at East River Park 13 SOLAR FIELD LIGHTS 40 LIGHTS ON SIX FIELDS
14 ASPHALT TO TURF AND TURF IMPROVEMENTS AT EIGHT LOCATIONS
Precedent Example: JJ Byrne Playground, Brooklyn
BEFORE AFTER
15 ASPHALT TO TURF LOCATIONS
Location: Tanahey Playground
Cherry Street Market Slip
Water Street
Exact dimensions to be determined
16 ASPHALT TO TURF LOCATIONS
Location: Tompkins Square Park
E10th Street Avenue B Avenue Avenue A Avenue
Exact dimensions to be determined 17 ASPHALT TO TURF LOCATIONS
Location: St Vartan Park
E36th Street Avenue nd 2
E35th Street
Exact dimensions to be determined 18 ASPHALT TO TURF LOCATIONS
Location: Robert Moses Playground
E42nd Street Avenue st 1
E41st Street
Exact dimensions to be determined 19 TURF IMPROVEMENTS
Sara D. Roosevelt Lion’s Gate Coleman Field Baruch Playground Complete!
Re-sodding at Coleman Field Newly refurbished synthetic turf at Lion’s Baruch Synthetic Turf Gate Field
20 MORE NEIGHBORHOOD PARK STAFF
21 INCREASED RECREATIONAL PROGRAMMING
NYC Parks Shape Up Class, East Harlem Movie Night, J Hood Wright Park
22 BBQ
Location: Coleman Park Future BBQ Area
23 TENNIS
Clay courts at Queensboro Oval Tennis upgrades forthcoming at John Jay
24 COOL POOLS: DRY DOCK
Precedent: Douglas & DeGraw Pool, Brooklyn Dry Dock Pool 2018
25 NEW OPEN SPACE: LAGUARDIA BATH HOUSE
LaGuardia Bath House Precedent Example: Stroud, Brooklyn 26 NEW OPEN SPACE: LAGUARDIA BATH HOUSE Clinton Street Rutgers Street
Madison Street
27 BARUCH BATH HOUSE
28 NEW OPEN SPACE: PIER 35
Image courtesy of SHoP Architects 29 NEW OPEN SPACE: PIER 42 PHASE 1: UPLAND PARK
30 NEW OPEN SPACE: FLYOVER BRIDGE
31 NEXT STEPS
32 NEXT STEPS AND PROCESS
33 Website
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