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Owen F. Dolen Park
Lane Ave., E. Tremont Ave., Westchester Ave.
Bronx
Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner
Acres: 1.40
Highlights
Owen Dolen Golden Age Center
In 1925, Owen F. Dolen (c.1864-1925) was asked to speak at a ceremony in this park, then known as Westchester Square. The occasion was the unveiling of a new monument to… Read More
The Seat
This bronze piece by New York City artist David Saunders (b. 1954) depicts an armchair and open dictionary set on a granite boulder. The four-foot-high bronze armchair is… Read More
Directions to Owen F. Dolen Park
Know Before You Go
This project will reconstruct Owen Dolen Park to include a more defined plaza area and enhanced green spaces. Sidewalks, paths, fencing, stairs, and lighting will be improved. The spire at the upper Terrace will be removed to open site lines into the park. As of April 2012, the Recreation Center will be closed during the construction. Members are directed to any of our other centers. Please pardon our appearance.
Anticipated Completion: Winter 2013
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