Transportation Alternatives visits our Table at the Bronx Park Speak UP 2007 Feb 24

BRONX PARK SPEAK UP HELD ANNUALLY AT LEHMAN COLLEGE MUSIC BUILDING

 

 

original dry erase sketch of master plan


LINKS TO CROTON FILTRATION MONEY, DESIGNS, ETC.

http://home2.nyc.gov/html/dep/pdf/croton/bronxparks.pdf documents of money from croton filtration project

http://www.nyc.gov/html/artcom/downloads/pdf/5-14-06publicagenda.pdf croton

http://www.bkskarch.com/index.php?id=1323 comfort station designs

above: computer drawn master plan included Schley Ave. Truck turnaround Holiday tree for Brush Ave.


Scoping of the Park for Croton Water Filtration Dollars. June 2006

PARKS RENDERINGS OF PHASE 1&2

This is the plane of the Comfort Station area which must be on a raised platform due to drainage problems. http://www.bkskarch.com/index.php?id=1323    

KEEP THE WEST SIDE OF FERRY POINT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Other Parks do not have the following:

A location worth over 88 Million of Future Investment (by Ferry Point Partners, Flag Industries)

- Great view of the East River

-Best view of the NYC Skyline (on a hilltop)

-Many like to wath the airplanes landing just 500ft. above

-Whitestone Bridge

-Throggs Neck Bridge

-Wetlands along the west shore

-Westchester Creek a perfect Kayak and/or Canoe area

-One nice Soccer field, 5 not so nice

(Yellow crested Herons, Swans, Gulls, Pheasant, Rabbit, Quail, Peregrin Falcons, Red Tailed Hawks & nests, Raccoon, Skunk, Snowy Owl, Barn Owl, chickens, pigeons, geese, Mallard ducks with ducklings, piping plovers and your normal Bronx creatures.)

(Fish, Boats, Water, Cool Breezes off the water, Rocks, Trees, Grass,)

We would like to see:-kayak/canoe launch...water taxi to Manhattan, sledding in the winter down the hill and so many other FREE or "Bronx Family" affordable outdoor events.

EAST RIVER AGENDA PLANYC