BRONX CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 2015 City Council District0 Profiles¼ ½ Mile 12 E 242 ST WESTCHESTER COUNTY T E 241 S MO SH O AVE L U WOODLAWN NEREID P K W E 236 ST Wakefield Y WAKEFIELD VE AN A Eastchester PITM Edenwald BUSSING AVE E 234 ST Williamsbridge Woodlawn Baychester Cemetery EDENWALD AVE Co-op City JEROME AVE E G AVE VE 23 A VAN 11 2 ST STRAN 1 E 231 ST E 233 ST CORTLANDT E 230 ST LAKE E 229 ST SECOR CARPENTER AVE BARNES AVE E 228 ST E WHITE PLAINS RD E 227 ST V A 12 E 226 ST LAND THR E 225 ST 2 ENG UWA EASTCHESTER EW Y E 22 N 2 S T E 2 CONNER ST E 221 ST E 22 24 S LACONIA 3 ST T 8 9 WILLIAMSBRIDGE EDENWALD E 218 ST E 217 ST 4 E 216 ST EASTCHESTER RD 17 11 D C BAINBRIDGEAVE O R D JEROME E 215 ST CORSA AVE N - O LV FENTON AVE O Y P B SEYMOUR AVE T 12 A IT Y S C PARK O B W HUTCHINSON RIVER PKWY E 214 ST FISH AVE R TILLOTSON AVE U RESERVOIR TILDEN ST EDSON AVE H T 13 GIVAN AVE D N 7 E GUN HILL RD A L G 16 N 15 E BEDFORD E CO-OP V W A BURKE AVE E 5 E PARK E CITY E V V N V A A BU A E RKE AVE WICKHAMBRUNER AVE L AVE Y BAYCHESTER GUNTHER AVE KINGSLANDTIEMANN AVE AVE A VE Legend PAULING E 198 ST RADCLIFF COLDEN 14 ADEE AVE 10 14 15 BRONXWOOD BARTOW AVE HUTCHINSON 1/4 Mile ARNOW AVE RIVER SHORE RD PELHAM City Council Districts B AY 3 6 n WEBSTER AVE ALLERTON City, State, and CITY ISLANDFederal RD Parkland n PELHAM WARING AVE 13 Playgrounds GARDENS BRONX E PARK n BRONXDALE Schoolyards-to-Playgrounds TURTLEn PELHAM PKWY CommunityCOVE Gardens BELMONT n Swimming Pools HONE AVE PELHAM l PARKWAY Recreation Centers l EAST Public Plazas TREMONT • Parkland 4 Givans Creek Woods 9 Edenwald PlaygroundPELHAM 14 Eastchester Playground EASTCHESTER l • BAY B AY 1 Bronx River Parkway• 5 Haffen ParkMORRIS 10 Givan Square 15 Magenta Playground Privately Owned • PARK• Public Spaces (POPS) 2 Seton Falls Park 6 Pelham Bay Park 11 Agnes Haywood 16 Gun Hill Playground CITY ISLAND VAN 3 HutchinsonNEST River 7 Co-op City Field Playground R 17 D’Onofrio Square (S) New York State park B UH E AV E Parkway• 8 Stars & Stripes 12 Rienzi Playground (F) National Park Service park MORRIS PARK AVE Playground 13 Williamsbridge Square • Home to an active volunteer group WESTCHESTER SQUARE WEST FARMS 17 18 PARKCHESTER 16 BRONX CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 2015 District Statistics 12 PARKS ACREAGE CD12 CITYWIDE1 RESOURCES FOR YOUR COMMUNITY 4% Total District Land (acres) 3,167 266,690 CITY COUNCIL MEMBER Andy King City, State & Federal Parkland2 (acres) 137 50,499 [email protected] Percent Parkland 4% 19% 718-684-5509 Parks & Playgrounds3 (acres) 135 23,635 Percent parkland of BRONX COMMUNITY BOARD 11 total district acreage 718-892-6262 Percent Parks & Playgrounds 4% 9% BRONX COMMUNITY BOARD 12 POPULATION & PARK ACCESS CD12 CITYWIDE 718-881-4455 Resident Population 171,752 8,128,980 32 CITY OF NEW YORK Ranking of park & 311 or www.nyc.gov Parks & Playground acres per 1,000 residents 0.8 2.9 playground acres per 1,000 residents STATE & FEDERAL REPRESENTATIVES Residents within 5 minutes’ walk of a park 38% 61% 1= highest, 51= lowest www.elections.state.ny.us Residents under 18 25% 22% PARTNERSHIPS FOR PARKS 45 www.cityparksfoundation.org/partnerships-for-parks Park & Playground acres per 1,000 children 3.1 13.3 Ranking of residents PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING IN NYC within 5 minutes’ walk Residents over 65 13% 12% of a park council.nyc.gov/pb 1= highest, 51= lowest Park & Playground acres per 1,000 seniors 6.1 23.3 NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS PARK AMENITIES CD12 CITYWIDE www.ny4p.org | 212-838-9410 The Arthur Ross Center for Parks and Open Spaces Community Gardens 3 11 55 Broad Street, 23rd Floor Recreation Centers 1 1 0.4 New York, NY 10004 Number of playgrounds Playgrounds 18 34 per 1,000 children For over 100 years, New Yorkers for Parks has built, protected and promoted parks and Swimming Pools 3 2 open spaces in New York City. Today, NY4P is the PARKS INSPECTION PROGRAM RATINGS, citywide independent organization championing FISCAL YEAR 2014 CD12 CITYWIDE quality parks and open spaces for all New Yorkers 87% 95% Parks “Acceptable” for Condition 87% 86% 94% 96% in all neighborhoods. Condition Cleanliness Parks “Acceptable” for Cleanliness 95% 91% Data Sources PARK FUNDING, All data is from 2014 unless noted. Parks Acreage: NYC FISCAL YEAR 2010–2014 CD12 CITYWIDE Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR), NYC Department 16 of City Planning (DCP), National Park Service (NPS), New York Completed Projects (millions) $17.9 $26.1 Rank of Funding per State Office 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) $0.13 $0.14 GrowNYC. PIP Ratings: DPR. Park Funding,: DPR, FY 2010-2014. Civic Engagement: NYC Board of Elections 2011, NYC Depart- CIVIC ENGAGEMENT CD12 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 6.0 6.8 Registered voters Map Data All data is from 2014: DPR, DOT, DCP, ESRI, Park Volunteer Groups 6 10 GrowNYC, NPS, OPRHP. SOCIOECONOMICS CD12 CITYWIDE Project Staff Lucy Robson, Research & Planning Analyst Median Household Income $44,931 $51,270 12 Haley Cox, Research & Planning Intern Ranking of average Michael Bierman & Rori Spivey, Graphic Design Population in Poverty 16% 19% median income Special Thanks to Alyson Beha 1= highest, 51= lowest Children Receiving Public Assistance 30% 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.