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Van Cortlandt Park

Monuments

Algernon Sidney Sullivan

Algernon Sidney Sullivan

Stele with fountain bases

Chief Nimham Memorial

Chief Nimham Memorial

Boulder-like form (cairn) bearing a plaque, on a low base

Florence Gallagher

Florence Gallagher

Plaque on plinth

Frank Kelly

Frank Kelly

Plaque on plinth, tree marker

General Josiah Porter

General Josiah Porter

Standing figure on integral plinth, on pedestal

J. Otis Swift

J. Otis Swift

Plaque on plinth

Pete McArdle Memorial

Pete McArdle Memorial

2 vertical poles on separate bases, 3 granite markers

Prison Window

Prison Window

Ruins of old prison with tablet

Thirteen Stone Pillars

Thirteen Stone Pillars

Stone, post & lintel construction

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The comfort station and maintenance building located at W. 242nd St. and Broadway is closed. This project will reconstruct the existing District Headquarters/Comfort Station, including the rehabilitation of the building exterior and roof. Enhancements include an ADA accessible ramp, new plumbing fixtures and accessories in the public restrooms and the staff restroom. Other work includes the upgrading of the ventilation system and lighting. Please pardon our appearance.
Anticipated Completion: Fall 2012

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