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PARK FACT:

Fort Washington Park is one of Manhattan's best spots for spotting peregrine falcons, one of the world's fastest birds, due to its location underneath George Washington Bridge.

Fort Washington Park

Riverside Dr., Hudson River, W. 155 St. to W. 179 St.

Manhattan

Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner

Acres: 182.90

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Overall Condition: Unacceptable
Cleanliness: Unacceptable

Name	Acceptable	Unacceptable	Not Rated
Cleanliness	Glass Graffiti Weeds	Litter
Landscape	Lawns Trees Water Bodies
Structural	Fences	Paved Surfaces

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Overall Condition: Unacceptable
Cleanliness: Unacceptable

Name	Acceptable	Unacceptable	Not Rated
Cleanliness	Glass Ice	Graffiti Litter
Landscape	Lawns Trees
Structural	Fences Paved Surfaces

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

Name	Acceptable	Unacceptable	Not Rated
Cleanliness	Glass Graffiti Ice	Litter
Landscape	Lawns Trees Water Bodies
Structural	Fences Paved Surfaces

Friday, March 27, 2009

Overall Condition: Unacceptable
Cleanliness: Unacceptable

Name	Acceptable	Unacceptable	Not Rated
Cleanliness	Glass Ice	Graffiti Litter
Landscape	Lawns Trees Water Bodies
Structural	Fences Paved Surfaces

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

Name	Acceptable	Unacceptable	Not Rated
Cleanliness	Glass Litter Weeds	Graffiti
Landscape	Lawns Trees
Structural	Fences Paved Surfaces

Thursday, October 18, 2007

Overall Condition: Unacceptable
Cleanliness: Unacceptable

Name	Acceptable	Unacceptable	Not Rated
Cleanliness	Glass Weeds	Graffiti Litter
Landscape	Lawns Trees Water Bodies
Structural	Fences Paved Surfaces

Wednesday, June 20, 2007

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

Name	Acceptable	Unacceptable	Not Rated
Cleanliness	Glass Graffiti Weeds	Litter
Landscape	Lawns Trees Water Bodies
Structural	Fences Paved Surfaces

Wednesday, September 6, 2006

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

Name	Acceptable	Unacceptable	Not Rated
Cleanliness	Glass Graffiti Litter Weeds
Landscape	Lawns Trees Water Bodies
Structural	Fences Paved Surfaces

Friday, March 3, 2006

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

Name	Acceptable	Unacceptable	Not Rated
Cleanliness	Glass Graffiti Litter Weeds
Landscape	Trees Water Bodies		Lawns
Structural	Fences Paved Surfaces

Friday, August 12, 2005

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

Name	Acceptable	Unacceptable	Not Rated
Cleanliness	Glass Graffiti Litter Weeds
Landscape	Lawns Trees
Structural	Fences Paved Surfaces

Tuesday, April 19, 2005

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

Name	Acceptable	Unacceptable	Not Rated
Cleanliness	Glass Graffiti Litter Weeds
Landscape	Lawns Trees
Structural	Fences Sidewalks	Paved Surfaces

Thursday, September 2, 2004

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

Name	Acceptable	Unacceptable	Not Rated
Cleanliness	Glass Graffiti Litter Weeds
Landscape	Lawns Trees Water Bodies
Structural	Fences Paved Surfaces

Thursday, April 1, 2004

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

Name	Acceptable	Unacceptable	Not Rated
Cleanliness	Glass Graffiti Litter Weeds
Landscape	Trees
Structural	Fences Paved Surfaces

Wednesday, November 5, 2003

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

Name	Acceptable	Unacceptable	Not Rated
Cleanliness	Glass Graffiti Litter Weeds
Landscape	Lawns Trees
Structural	Fences

Tuesday, June 17, 2003

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

Name	Acceptable	Unacceptable	Not Rated
Cleanliness	Glass Graffiti Litter Weeds
Landscape	Water Bodies		Lawns Trees
Structural	Fences	Paved Surfaces

Tuesday, October 22, 2002

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

Name	Acceptable	Unacceptable	Not Rated
Cleanliness	Glass Graffiti Litter Weeds
Landscape			Lawns Trees
Structural	Fences	Paved Surfaces

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Community Board: 12
Council District: 7
Council Member: Robert Jackson
Park ID: M028