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East River and Hell Gate

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Scylla Playground

Location: South Of Hell Gate Loop, North Of Wards Meadow Loop To Fence Line

Friday, September 7, 2012

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface

Monday, May 14, 2012

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Ice
  • Litter
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Play Equipment
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Safety Surface

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Play Equipment
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Safety Surface

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface
  • Fences

Monday, November 30, 2009

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Ice
  • Litter
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface

Monday, August 3, 2009

Overall Condition: Unacceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Fences
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Overall Condition: Not Rated
Cleanliness: Not Rated

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds

Thursday, May 29, 2008

Overall Condition: Not Rated
Cleanliness: Not Rated

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Lawns
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface

Friday, April 20, 2007

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface
  • Benches

Tuesday, October 10, 2006

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface
  • Benches

Friday, July 7, 2006

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface

Tuesday, December 13, 2005

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface

Thursday, August 18, 2005

Overall Condition: Unacceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Weeds
  • Litter
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Safety Surface
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment

Tuesday, May 17, 2005

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface

Monday, August 30, 2004

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Weeds
  • Litter
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface

Tuesday, June 1, 2004

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface
  • Paved Surfaces

Thursday, November 6, 2003

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Lawns
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface

Tuesday, June 10, 2003

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface

Monday, October 21, 2002

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface
  • Paved Surfaces

Monday, February 25, 2002

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface

Monday, December 10, 2001

Overall Condition: Unacceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface

Thursday, February 8, 2001

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Lawns
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Play Equipment
  • Safety Surface

Wednesday, February 9, 2000

Overall Condition: Acceptable
Cleanliness: Acceptable

NameAcceptableUnacceptableNot Rated
Cleanliness
  • Glass
  • Graffiti
  • Litter
  • Weeds
Landscape
  • Trees
Structural
  • Benches
  • Fences
  • Play Equipment
  • Paved Surfaces
  • Safety Surface

Park Information

Directions to Wards Island Park

Know Before You Go

PlaygroundsScylla Playground

Scylla Playground is currently closed for renovations. The reconstructed playground will be fully accessible and feature modern, age-appropriate play equipment for toddlers and older children, more swings, a spray shower, upgraded, ADA-compliant, drinking fountain, and benches and access improvements for the adjacent Urban Farm.
Anticipated Completion: Summer 2013

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