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PARK FACT:

The Meadow-25 acres of switchgrass, sesame grass, and bayberry shrubs just off Orchard Beach-is reminiscent of a mid-western prairie. The site was "created" by accident when topsoil was removed during the 1930s beach construction.

Pelham Bay Park

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Hutchinson River, Long Island Sound bet. Bronc County Line and Middletown Rd., Watt Ave.

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Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner

Acres: 2771.75

Capital Projects

Project DescriptionDate StartedDate Completed
Pelham Bay Park - Installation Of 5 Rec Lightpoles In Ballfield10/15/2010
(electrical) Pelham Bay Park - Nature Center (bldg No. 2)12/7/2009
(h&v) Pelham Bay Park - Nature Center (bldg No. 2)12/7/2009
(plumbing) Pelham Bay Park - Nature Center (bldg No. 2)12/7/2009
Pelham Bay Park - Nature Center (bldg No. 2)12/7/2009
Pelham Bay Pk/orchard Beach Bathhouse - Insp & Reconstr Of Fencing, Protective Netting & Sidewalk Bridge Scaffolding9/9/200910/23/2009
Pelham Bay Park - Portion Of The Bridle Path (x039)10/20/20087/27/2009
Pelham Bay Park - East Path To Bartow-pell Mansion10/6/200810/17/2008
Orchard Beach (x039-zn18)5/17/20079/6/2007
Bartow-pell Mansion - Septic Tank Replacement5/22/20069/18/2006
Pelham Bay Park Plgd (x039-02)10/20/20056/13/2006
Bartow Pell Mansion - Mechanical Systems8/29/200510/17/2006
Pelham Bay Park - (middletown Rd Sdwlk & Park Perimeter)6/13/200512/20/2005
Pelham Bay Park - (parking Lot & Lawn Area)6/13/20052/10/2006
Pelham Bay Park - (picnic Area & Dog Run)6/13/20059/28/2006
Pelham Bay Park - (tennis Cts Off Middletown Rd)6/13/200510/11/2005
Orchard Beach - Lifeguard Station (x039-06)6/6/20058/10/2006
Pelham Parkway & 195 Northbound Ramp (x039)5/18/20056/14/2005
American Boy Sculpture - Pedestal Design & Relocation7/12/200411/18/2004
Site Work @ Bartow Pell Mansion (x039-07)4/6/20046/2/2004
Pelham Bay Park - Running Track & Interior Field2/2/20049/28/2004
Pelham Bay Park - Bridle Paths12/1/20035/19/2004
(electrical) Orchard Beach - Concession Area11/17/20035/24/2004
(plumbing) Orchard Beach - Concession Area11/17/20035/24/2004
Orchard Beach - Concession Area11/17/20035/24/2004
Pelham Bay Park - Bronx Victory Mem. Monument Landscaping5/6/200211/29/2002
Pelham Bay Park - Bridle Paths10/29/20014/26/2002
Site Work @ Pelham Bay Pk - Bruckner Exwy & Westchester Ave (x039)5/3/20016/1/2001
Pelham Bay Park - American Boy Sculpture Professional Conservation Svs.4/9/20014/2/2002
Pelham Bay, Split Rock, Van Cortlandt Golf Courses - Irrigation Systems9/5/20006/20/2002
Pelham Bay Park - Ballfields & Paths8/1/20006/15/2001
Pelham Bay Park Stables - Electric Feeder (x039-05)5/23/20002/14/2001
Pelham Bay Park - Bronx Victory Memorial Monument Restoration3/20/200011/5/2001
Pelham Bay Park Lagoon - Salt Marsh3/13/20009/19/2000
(electrical) Portions Of Bath House @ Orchard Beach9/13/19995/20/2002
(h&v) Portions Of Bath House @ Orchard Beach9/13/19991/4/2001
(plumbing) Portions Of Bath House @ Orchard Beach9/13/19991/4/2001
Portions Of Orchard Beach Bathhouse9/13/199910/5/2000
(mechanical) Pelham Bay Park - Plgd For All Children7/6/19994/5/2001
Pelham Bay Park - Plgd For All Children7/6/19991/10/2001
Pelham Bay Park - Bartow Pell Mansion - Heatings System6/14/19991/11/2001
Orchard Beach Bathhouse - Acm Removal F/units 1-56/2/19999/8/1999
Sitework @ Pelham Bay Sewage Plant (x039)5/24/19997/12/1999
Bronx-pelham Parkway Bikeway Extension11/23/199810/29/1999
Pelham Bay Park Paths (x039)7/20/199811/4/1998
Orchard Beach Plgd. - Portion Of7/6/199811/4/1999
Pelham Bay Park - Portions Of The Bartow-pell Mansion8/25/19972/18/1998
Pelham Bay Park - World War I Monument Stabilization Study7/14/199711/12/1997
Pelham Bay Park - Asphalt Pavements @ Orchard Beach Roller Rink (x039)10/21/199612/20/1996
Pelham Bay Park - Asphalt Pavements - Paths (x039)10/1/19965/15/1997
Pelham Bay Park - Chain Link Fences & Guiderails @ Orchard Beach Roller Hockey Rink (x039)9/20/199612/10/1996
Pelham Bay Park - Asphalt Pavements @ Orchard Beach Concert Area (x039b)6/3/19966/12/1996
Orchard Beach Bathhouse/landscape1/8/19968/27/1997
Pelham Bay Park - Safety Surfacing @ Plgd #1 & #2(x039)11/6/199511/24/1995
Pelham Bay Park - Asphalt Pavements - Bike Paths (x039)6/19/19956/30/1995
Pelham Bay Park - Twin Islands Salt Marsh1/17/19955/16/1995
Orchard Beach Bathhouse - Acm Removal10/26/19941/25/1995
Pelham Bay Park - Bartow-pell Mansion - Wall7/5/19949/28/1994
Pelham Bay Park: Waterfront Development

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The nature center building is closed. This project will reconstruct the Nature Center by restoring the exterior and upgrading the interior of the building. Enhancements will include renovated restrooms with ADA compliant ramps, new doors, restored windows, exterior/ interior lighting, fencing, signage, floors, plumbing fixtures, and upgrades to the building’s ventilation system. Please pardon our appearance.
Anticipated Completion: Summer 2011

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