What’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:
September 2024 To January 2025

September 2024

159th Street Community Garden Water Service Installation

Location: Bronx

This project will install new water service at the 159th Street Community Garden Water Service.

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Alfred E. Smith Park Recreation Center Gymnasium Lights Reconstruction

Location: Alfred E. Smith Playground, Manhattan

This project will reconstruct the gymnasium lights in the Alfred E. Smith Park Recreation Center

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Alley Pond Park Parking Lot Reconstruction

Location: Alley Pond Park, Queens

This project will reconstruct the parking lot at 76th Avenue and Springfield Boulevard at Alley Pond Park.

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Claremont Park Basketball Court Pavement Reconstruction

Location: Claremont Park, Bronx

This project will repave the southern basketball courts at Claremont Park.

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Jamaica Playground Multipurpose Play Area Reconstruction

Location: Jamaica Playground, Queens

This project will reconstruct the multipurpose play area in Jamaica Playground.

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Kissena Park Green Infrastructure Construction

Location: Kissena Park, Queens

This project will construct green infrastructure to capture storm water at Kissena Park.

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Prall Playground Public Restroom Building Reconstruction

Location: Prall Playground, Staten Island

This project will reconstruct the public restroom building in Prall Playground.

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Queens Green Infrastructure Construction (QG-518M)

Location: Multiple Parks, Queens

This project will construct green infrastructure to capture storm water at Helen Marshall Playground, Electric Playground, Horace Harding Playground, London Planetree Playground, and Joseph P. Addabbo Memorial Park.

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Tompkins Square Park Field House Reconstruction

Location: Tompkins Square Park, Manhattan

This project will reconstruct the field house in Tompkins Square Park.

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University Woods Park Pavement Reconstruction

Location: University Woods, Bronx

This project will reconstruct pavement surfaces at University Woods Park.

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William McCray Playground Reconstruction

Location: William McCray Playground, Manhattan

This project will reconstruct William McCray Playground.

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Wishing Well Community Garden Water Service Installation

Location: Bronx

This project will install new water service at the Wishing Well Community Garden.

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October 2024

Bay Breeze Park Construction

Location: Bay Breeze Park, Queens

This project will construct Bay Breeze Park.

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Canarsie Park Public Restroom Building Construction

Location: Canarsie Park, Brooklyn

This project will construct a public restroom building in Canarsie Park.

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Harold Schneiderman Playground Reconstruction

Location: Harold Schneiderman Playground, Queens

This project will reconstruct Harold Schneiderman Playground.

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Hero Park Path Reconstruction

Location: Hero Park, Staten Island

This project will reconstruct paths in Hero Park.

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Marine Park Oval Path Reconstruction

Location: Marine Park, Brooklyn

This project will reconstruct the inner and outer walking paths of the oval as well as several connecting paths at Marine Park, including new asphalt pavement, bottle fillers and benches.

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Percy E. Sutton Playground Reconstruction

Location: Percy E. Sutton Playground, Manhattan

This project will reconstruct Percy E. Sutton Playground, including demolishing the existing public restroom building and constructing a seating area, half-court basketball courts, a fitness area, lawn areas, and a bikeway.

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Queens Street Tree Planting FY21 - Community Boards 8, 11-13

Location: Queens

This project will plant new trees in Community Boards 8 and 11-13 in Queens.

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Quisqueya Playground Public Restroom Building Reconstruction

Location: Highbridge Park, Manhattan

This project will reconstruct the public restroom building in Quisqueya Playground in Highbridge Park.

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Ralph Demarco Park Shoreline Reconstruction (Hurricane Sandy)

Location: Ralph Demarco Park, Queens

This project will reconstruct the shoreline damaged by Hurricane Sandy in Ralph Demarco Park.

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Red Hook Recreation Area Soccer Fields 1 and 6 Reconstruction

Location: Red Hook Recreation Area, Brooklyn

This project will remediate soils and reconstruct soccer fields 1 and 6 with new synthetic turf at Red Hook Recreation Area.

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Washington's Walk Fort Four Playground Public Restroom Building Construction

Location: Washington's Walk, Bronx

This project will construct a public restroom building in Fort Four Playground at Washington's Walk.

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November 2024

Albano Playground Reconstruction

Location: Vincent F. Albano Jr. Playground, Manhattan

This project will reconstruct the play equipment, safety surfacing, handball courts, and asphalt multi-purpose play area and construct a new spray shower at Albano Playground.

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Bronx Green Infrastructure Construction

Location: Multiple Parks, Bronx

This project will construct green infrastructure to capture storm water at Magenta Playground and Watson Gleason Playground.

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Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center Reconstruction

Location: Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center, Queens

This project will reconstruct Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center.

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Manhattan Street Tree Planting FY21 - Community Boards 3, 6

Location: Manhattan

This project will plant new trees in Community Boards 3 and 6 in Manhattan.

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Ocean Parkway Malls Bike Path Reconstruction

Location: Ocean Parkway Malls, Brooklyn

This project will reconstruct the bike path on the west side of the Ocean Parkway Malls from Avenue R to Avenue X.

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Rainey Park Playground, Picnic Grove and Basketball Court Reconstruction

Location: Rainey Park, Queens

This project will reconstruct the playground, picnic grove and basketball court at Rainey Park.

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Red Hook Recreation Area Track 1, Soccer Fields 3-5, and Ballfields 1-4 Reconstruction

Location: Red Hook Recreation Area, Brooklyn

This project will reconstruct the track & field and convert three soccer fields and four ballfields from natural turf to synthetic turf at Red Hook Recreation Area.

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Sankofa Park Reconstruction

Location: Sankofa Park, Brooklyn

This project will reconstruct the playground and construct an African Burial Ground commemorative area at Sankofa Park.

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Washington Park Dog Run Reconstruction

Location: Washington Skate Park, Brooklyn

This project will reconstruct the dog run in Washington Park.

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December 2024

Forest Park Paths and Sidewalk Reconstruction

Location: Forest Park, Queens

This project will reconstruct pathways and sidewalks at Forest Park.

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Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center Fitness Room Reconstruction

Location: Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center, Manhattan

This project will reconstruct the fitness room at Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center.

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Highbridge Bathhouse Boiler Reconstruction and Air Conditioning Construction

Location: Highbridge Park, Manhattan

This project will reconstruct boilers and related plumbing and provide a new heating, ventilating, and air conditioning system for Highbridge Bathhouse.

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Highland Park Path Reconstruction

Location: Highland Park, Queens

This project will reconstruct paths in Highland Park.

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La Finca del Sur Community Garden Water Service Installation

Location: Bronx

This project will install new water service at La Finca del Sur Community Garden.

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Peter Detmold Park Water Service Reconstruction

Location: Peter Detmold Park, Manhattan

This project will reconstruct the water service in Peter Detmold Park.

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Taqwa Community Farm Water Service Installation

Location: Bronx

This project will install water service at Taqwa Community Farm.

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Walt Whitman Park Sewer Reconstruction

Location: Walt Whitman Park, Brooklyn

This project will reconstruct the sewer at Walt Whitman Park.

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January 2025

Seaside Wildlife Nature Park Public Restroom Building Construction

Location: Seaside Wildlife Nature Park, Staten Island

This project will construct a public restroom building in Seaside Wildlife Nature Park

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