Martin Luther King Jr. Playground Reconstruction

  • Design
    100% complete
  • Procurement
    100% complete
  • Construction
    100% complete

This project will reconstruct Martin Luther King Jr. Playground with new play equipment, a spray shower, synthetic turf area, basketball courts, lighting, fencing, pavements, plantings and site furnishings.

Project Notes

The completion date has changed. To learn more about why schedules change, please visit the How We Build Parks page.

Project Timeline

Design

Assigned & Start Date: January 2015
Projected Completion Date: December 2015
Completion Date: January 2016

Procurement

Start Date: January 2016
Projected Completion Date: October 2016
Completion Date: August 2016

Construction

Start Date: September 2016
Projected Completion Date: December 2017
Completion Date: January 2018

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Funding

Total Funding: $3,864,000
Funding Source: Mayoral
Design of Martin Luther King Jr. Playground Reconstruction

Location

Martin Luther King, Jr. Playground, Manhattan
Malcolm X Boulevard (Lenox Avenue) between West 113th Street and West 114th Street
Community Board: 10

 

Project Staff

Project Liaison: Steve Simon
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Last updated: 01/17/2025