BRONX CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 2015 City Council District Profiles 11 College of St. Vincent HUDSON W 261 ST WESTCHESTER RIVER COUNTY NORTH RIVERDALE E 242 ST E 241 ST North Riverdale W 254 ST 17 Riverdale 24 T 22 Fieldston 8 E 240 S M Woodlawn O WOODLAWN FURMAN AVE S 6 H E 237 ST O T Kingsbridge 2 E 236 S 5 ST L E 23 U Spuyten Duyvil P E 236 ST 1 K W E 234 ST Y Bedford Park FIELDSTON WAKEFIELD PALISADEAVE MARSH Norwood E 23 3 S RIVERDALE T HENRY HUDSON PARKWAY 20 WEBSTER AVE 11 E 225 S EDENWALD 14 2118 T W 235 ST 30 Woodlawn EASTCHESTER 10 Cemetery KINGSBRIDGE WILLIAMSBRIDGE JEROME AVE 12 E 21 25 9 11 3 NORWOOD ST W 230 ST 19 E 16 G EDENWALD 28 KINGSBRIDGE AVE UN H SPUYTEN ILL RD 13 DUYVIL 15 PAUL AVE 23 27 7 12 26 JEROME PARK MARBLE OLINVILLE CO-OP HILL RESERVOIR 9 CITY BEDFORD 31 PARK E 204 ST 4 DECATUR AVE 29 PARKSIDE PL KINGSBRIDGE BAYCHESTER HEIGHTS 5 ARNOW AVE INWOOD 10 WHITE PLAINS RD Legend MARION AVE AVE HARLEM RIVER ALLERTON POST 1/4 Mile W FORDHAM RD Fordham VE PELHAM A University 9 GARDENS UNIVERSITY FORDHAM City Council Districts HEIGHTS PELHAM PKWY n E 187 ST City, State, and VE A VE A Federal Parkland PELHAM BELMONT n GRAND EBSTER PARKWAY MORRIS HEIGHTS W 13 Playgrounds BROADWAY PEnLHAM Schoolyards-to-PlaygroundsBAY W 181 ST 14 E 179 ST MORRIS n 16 Community Gardens 15 VAN PARK NEST n BOSTON RD MORRIS PARK AVE Swimming Pools l Parkland 9 Harris Park 17 17 Vinmont Veteran Park 24 Hackett Park Recreation Centers 1 Van Cortlandt Park• 10 Seton Park 18 Riverdale Playground 25 Park l Public Plazas 2 Riverdale Park 11 Henry Hudson Park 19 Fort Independence 26 Marble Hill Playground • l 3 Mosholu Parkway 12 Ewen Park Playground 27 Valentine Varian House Privately Owned 4 Bronx River Parkway• 13 Spuyten Duyvil 20 Brust Park 28 Phyliss Post Goodman Public Spaces (POPS) 5 Bronx Park• Shorefront Park• 21 Spuyten Duyvil Park 6 Wave Hill 14 Raoul Wallenberg Forest Playground 29 Mosholu Playground (S) New York State park • • • (F) National Park Service park 7 Williamsbridge Oval 15 Jerome Park 22 Wakefield Playground 30 Van Cortlandt’s Tail • Home to an active volunteer group 8 Henry Hudson Parkway 16 Bailey Playground 23 Risse Street Park 31 Whalen Park BRONX CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 2015 District Statistics 11 PARKS ACREAGE CD11 CITYWIDE1 RESOURCES FOR YOUR COMMUNITY 27% Total District Land (acres) 5,510 266,690 CITY COUNCIL MEMBER Andrew Cohen City, State & Federal Parkland2 (acres) 1,511 50,499 [email protected] Percent Parkland 27% 19% 718-549-7300 Parks & Playgrounds3 (acres) 1,414 23,635 Percent parkland of BRONX COMMUNITY BOARD 7 total district acreage 718-933-5650 Percent Parks & Playgrounds 26% 9% BRONX COMMUNITY BOARD 8 POPULATION & PARK ACCESS CD11 CITYWIDE 718-884-3959 Resident Population 152,598 8,128,980 BRONX COMMUNITY BOARD 12 4 Ranking of park & 718-881-4455 Parks & Playground acres per 1,000 residents 9.3 2.9 playground acres per 1,000 residents CITY OF NEW YORK Residents within 5 minutes’ walk of a park 63% 61% 1= highest, 51= lowest 311 or www.nyc.gov Residents under 18 23% 22% STATE & FEDERAL REPRESENTATIVES 11 www.elections.state.ny.us Park & Playground acres per 1,000 children 41.1 13.3 Ranking of residents within 5 minutes’ walk PARTNERSHIPS FOR PARKS Residents over 65 14% 12% of a park www.cityparksfoundation.org/partnerships-for-parks 1= highest, 51= lowest Park & Playground acres per 1,000 seniors 64.6 23.3 PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING IN NYC council.nyc.gov/pb PARK AMENITIES CD11 CITYWIDE NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS Community Gardens 4 11 www.ny4p.org | 212-838-9410 Recreation Centers 1 1 1.0 The Arthur Ross Center for Parks and Open Spaces Number of playgrounds Playgrounds 34 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 CD11 CITYWIDE open spaces in New York City. Today, NY4P is the 76% 85% Parks “Acceptable” for Condition 76% 86% 94% 96% citywide independent organization championing Condition Cleanliness Parks “Acceptable” for Cleanliness 85% 91% quality parks and open spaces for all New Yorkers in all neighborhoods. PARK FUNDING, FISCAL YEAR 2010–2014 CD11 CITYWIDE 35 Data Sources Completed Projects (millions) $60.8 $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) $0.04 $0.14 State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation (OPRHP). Population & Park Access: American Community Survey CIVIC ENGAGEMENT CD11 CITYWIDE (ACS) 2007-2011, Infoshare.org, DPR, DCP. Park Amenities: DPR, GrowNYC. PIP Ratings: DPR. Park Funding,: DPR, FY 2010-2014. Registered Voters 71% 73% Civic Engagement: NYC Board of Elections 2011, NYC Depart- 71% ment of Information Technology and Telecommunications Park-related 311 calls per 1,000 residents 6.5 6.8 Registered voters (DOITT), and Partnerships for Parks. Socioeconomics: Park Volunteer Groups 18 10 ACS 2007-2011, Infoshare.org. Map Data SOCIOECONOMICS CD11 CITYWIDE All data is from 2014: DPR, DOT, DCP, ESRI, Median Household Income $55,337 $51,270 8 GrowNYC, NPS, OPRHP. Ranking of average Project Staff Population in Poverty 16% 19% median income Lucy Robson, Research & Planning Analyst 1= highest, 51= lowest Haley Cox, Research & Planning Intern Children Receiving Public Assistance 32% 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.