May 2013 – Parks Committee

1. Presentation of two renovation proposals by the Central Park Conservancy for Central Park: the reconstruction of the Wild West Playground and the renovation of Adventure Playground--a joint issue with the Landmarks Committee.
   • --The Reconstruction of the Wild West Playground, located near 93rd Street and Central Park West entails rebuilding it with new equipment, infrastructure, safety surfacing, and site furnishings, while maintaining the existing design concept and overall layout.
   • --Renovations of the Adventure Playground, located near 67th Street and Central Park West, involve modifications to the site needed to comply with current design standards and to reinforce or recreate aspects of the original design that have become lost or diminished.
2. Wrap up on the April 25th forum on the Need for Public Open Space on the Upper East Side.

Margaret Price and Barbara Rudder, Co-Chairs

Minutes:

• 0513 Parks Minutes.pdf

Resolution:

• 0513-reso Central Park Conservancy Reconstruction of Wild West Playground.pdf