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AccessibilityWhat’s Next in Capital Projects
All across the city, we are working hard to rebuild sustainable and resilient parks for the next generation. Find out which projects will be completed in the next three months, and get ready to visit our next great open space.
Featured Projects
Parks Without Borders
We're making our parks more open, welcoming, accessible, and vibrant by improving entrances, furnishings, and park edges. Learn more about Parks Without Borders
Community Parks Initiative
AThrough our Parks equity program, we're rebuilding parks in neighborhoods with the greatest needs. Learn more about Community Parks Initiative Capital Projects
Anchor Parks
One large park in each borough will receive $30 million in upgrades through the City's Anchor Parks program. Learn more about New York City's Anchor Parks
Recently Completed Projects and Projects Nearing Completion:
June 2021 To October 2021
June 2021
Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island Reforestation FY18
Location: Various locations in Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island.
This project will remove invasive species and plant new and replacement trees in Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island.
Queens General Site Work (QG-217M)
Location: Multiple Parks, Queens
This project will reconstruct Lt. Clinton L. Whiting Square, the sidewalk and guide rail along the west side of Harvey Park, and the pathway between Park Lane South at 86th Street and the bandshell in Forest Park.
July 2021
Captain John McKenna IV Park Water Line Reconstruction
Location: Captain John McKenna, IV Park, Brooklyn
This project will reconstruct the water line to Captain John McKenna IV Park.
Frank Golden Park Fields Reconstruction Phase II
Location: Frank Golden Park, Queens
This project will reconstruct the athletic fields and park amenities at Frank Golden Park.
Frederick Johnson Playground Reconstruction
Location: Frederick Johnson Playground, Manhattan
This project will reconstruct Frederick Johnson Playground, including play equipment and safety surfacing, a bikeway, synthetic turf practice field, benches, lighting, pavements, fencing, and plantings.
Highbridge Park Water Tower Reconstruction
Location: Highbridge Park, Manhattan
This project will reconstruct the water tower in Highbridge Park.
Marcus Garvey Park Comfort Station Construction
Location: Marcus Garvey Park, Manhattan
This project will construct a new comfort station and Little League building in Marcus Garvey Park.
New York State Pavilion Observation Towers Reconstruction
Location: Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens
This project will reconstruct portions of the New York State Pavilion Observation Towers in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
Olmsted Center Reconstruction
Location: Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens
This project will reconstruct the Olmsted Center in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
Red Hook Recreation Area Ballfield 9 and Soccer Field 2 Reconstruction
Location: Red Hook Recreation Area, Brooklyn
This project will convert a ballfield and soccer field from natural turf to synthetic turf and remediate contaminated soils at Red Hook Recreation Area.
Staten Island Basketball Court Reconstruction
Location: Multiple Parks, Staten Island
This project will reconstruct the basketball courts, paths, fencing, landscape and park amenities at Wolfe's Pond Park, Old Town Playground, and Midland Field.
August 2021
Bronx Street Tree Planting FY20 - Community Boards 9-12
Location: Bronx
This project will plant new street trees in Community Boards 9-12 in the Bronx.
CS 134 Community Garden Reconstruction
Location: Bronx
This project will reconstruct the perimeter concrete retaining walls, steel fencing and gate, and install a new water supply system at CS 134 Community Garden.
Calvert Vaux Park Comfort Station and Maintenance Facility Construction
Location: Calvert Vaux Park, Brooklyn
This project will construct a comfort station and maintenance facility in Calvert Vaux Park.
Courtney Callender Playground Handball Court Pavement Reconstruction
Location: Courtney Callender Playground, Manhattan
This project will reconstruct the pavement, backstop, drainage system, and benches at the handball court in Courtney Callender Playground.
Forest Park Garage and Oak Ridge Roof Reconstruction
Location: Forest Park, Queens
This project will reconstruct roofs at Forest Park Garage and Oak Ridge in Forest Park.
Olde Town of Flushing Burial Ground Monument Construction
Location: The Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground, Queens
This project will construct a monument at Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground.
Twenty-Four Sycamores Park Comfort Station Reconstruction
Location: Twenty-Four Sycamores Park, Manhattan
This project will reconstruct the comfort station at Twenty-Four Sycamores Park.
September 2021
Abraham Lincoln Playground Reconstruction
Location: Abraham Lincoln Playground, Manhattan
This project will reconstruct Abraham Lincoln Playground.
Audubon Playground Comfort Station Reconstruction
Location: Audubon Playground, Manhattan
This project will reconstruct the comfort station at Audubon Playground and make it ADA accessible.
Battery Park Coast Guard Monument Relocation
Location: The Battery, Manhattan
This project will relocate the Coast Guard Monument in Battery Park.
Betsy Head Park Comfort Station Construction
Location: Betsy Head Park, Brooklyn
This project will construct a comfort station at Imagination Playground in Betsy Head Park.
Booker T. Washington Playground Synthetic Turf Reconstruction
Location: Booker T. Washington Playground, Manhattan
This project will reconstruct the synthetic turf field, basketball backstops, and chain link fencing at Booker T. Washington Playground.
Bridge Playground Reconstruction
Location: Bridge Playground, Bronx
This project will reconstruct Bridge Playground.
Clove Lakes Park Fitness Equipment Reconstruction
Location: Clove Lakes Park, Staten Island
This project will reconstruct the adult fitness equipment in Clove Lakes Park.
DeWitt Clinton Park Staircase Reconstruction
Location: De Witt Clinton Park, Manhattan
This project will reconstruct the staircases in DeWitt Clinton Park.
Doughboy Plaza Seating Area Reconstruction
Location: Doughboy Park, Queens
This project will reconstruct the seating area surrounding the monument at Doughboy Plaza, including the drinking fountain and pathways.
Drew Playground Park Security Lighting Construction
Location: Drew Playground, Bronx
This project will construct new park security lighting in Drew Playground.
Fairview Park Comfort Station Construction
Location: Fairview Park, Staten Island
This project will construct a new comfort station at Fairview Park.
Greencroft Playground Comfort Station Construction
Location: Greencroft Playground, Staten Island
This project will demolish the existing comfort station and construct a new comfort station at Greencroft Playground.
Hallets Cove Seawall Reconstruction
Location: Hallets Cove Playground, Queens
This project will reconstruct damaged portions of the seawall and railing at Hallets Cove.
Highbridge Park Step Street Reconstruction
Location: Highbridge Park, Bronx
This project will restore the step street and surrounding landscape in Highbridge Park.
Highland Park Pedestrian Paths and Sidewalks Reconstruction
Location: Highland Park, Queens
This project will reconstruct the sidewalk and improve pedestrian access along a portion of Highland Boulevard.
Lanett Playground Sitting Area Reconstruction
Location: Lanett Playground, Queens
This project will reconstruct the sitting area of Lanett Playground.
Little Bush Park Playground Reconstruction
Location: Nathan Weidenbaum Playground, Queens
This project will reconstruct the playground at Little Bush Park.
Loreto Playground Asphalt Multi-Purpose Play Area Construction
Location: Loreto Playground, Bronx
This project will construct an expanded asphalt multi-purpose play area in Loreto Playground.
McKinley Playground Comfort Station Reconstruction
Location: McKinley Playground, Manhattan
This project will reconstruct the comfort station in McKinley Playground.
McKinley Playground Play Area Reconstruction
Location: McKinley Playground, Manhattan
This project will reconstruct the playground and spray shower, including fencing, paving, curbs, safety surfacing, benches, lighting, play equipment, plantings, and trees at McKinley Playground.
Prospect Playground Reconstruction
Location: Prospect Playground, Bronx
This project will reconstruct Prospect Playground.
Red Hook Recreation Area Ballfields 5-8 Reconstruction
Location: Red Hook Recreation Area, Brooklyn
This project will convert four ballfields from natural turf to synthetic turf and remediate contaminated soils at Red Hook Recreation Area.
Sakura Park Stairs Reconstruction
Location: Sakura Park, Manhattan
This project will reconstruct the staircase at the northeast corner of Sakura Park. The work will include a new foundation and resetting the existing granite steps and walls.
St. Mary's Park Plaza, Pathways, and Gil Scott-Heron Amphitheater Reconstruction
Location: St. Mary's Park, Bronx
This project will reconstruct the plaza, pathways, lighting, and Gil Scott-Heron Amphitheater at St. Mary’s Park.
Surf Playground Synthetic Turf Field Construction and Basketball Courts Reconstruction
Location: Surf Playground, Brooklyn
This project will reconstruct the asphalt multi-purpose play area and sport courts at Surf Playground with new basketball courts, seating area, synthetic turf and plantings.
Tappen Park and South Beach Fountain Reconstruction
Location: Multiple Parks, Staten Island
This project will reconstruct the electrical and mechanical components of fountains damaged during Hurricane Sandy at Tappen Park and South Beach.
Vanderbilt Motor Parkway Reconstruction Phase 1
Location: Queens
This project will reconstruct Vanderbilt Motor Parkway from Winchester Boulevard to Springfield Boulevard.
October 2021
Icahn Stadium Electrical Service Reconstruction
Location: Randall's Island Park, Manhattan
This project will reconstruct the electrical service line from Icahn Stadium transformers to the PEP Academy trailer complex in Randall's Island.
Silver Lake Park Pavement Reconstruction
Location: Silver Lake Park, Staten Island
This project will reconstruct paths and pavement in the southern half of Silver Lake Park.
Sternberg Park Synthetic Turf Field Reconstruction
Location: Sternberg Park, Brooklyn
This project will reconstruct the synthetic turf field and construct new sports lighting at the basketball courts at Sternberg Park.
Whitey Ford Field Reconstruction
Location: Whitey Ford Field, Queens
This project will reconstruct the natural turf baseball field at Whitey Ford Field.
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