On February 22, 2017, NYC Parks and the New York City Office of Management and Budget presented an assessment of the conditions and structure of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial.
This report specifies all facilities managed by the Department with accessible features. Also listed in the report are projects (a) designed in 2015 to comply with the 2010 standards for accessible design, (b) which completed construction in 2015 which comply with the 2010 standards
The purpose of the project is (1) to respect the work of the 19th century visionaries who originally created the High Bridge and to restore the bridge's beauty, usefulness, and grandeur; (2) to restore the historic fabric of the bridge; (3) to restore the connection between the boroughs of the Bronx and Manhattan, and improve access to parks and park facilities; (4) to provide needed safety and accessibility improvements; and (5) to rehabilitate and reopen the High Bridge for pedestrians and bicyclists.
The purpose of the project is (1) to respect the work of the 19th century visionaries who originally created the High Bridge and to restore the bridge's beauty, usefulness, and grandeur; (2) to restore the historic fabric of the bridge; (3) to restore the connection between the boroughs of the Bronx and Manhattan, and improve access to parks and park facilities; (4) to provide needed safety and accessibility improvements; and (5) to rehabilitate and reopen the High Bridge for pedestrians and bicyclists.
The purpose of the project is (1) to respect the work of the 19th century visionaries who originally created the High Bridge and to restore the bridge's beauty, usefulness, and grandeur; (2) to restore the historic fabric of the bridge; (3) to restore the connection between the boroughs of the Bronx and Manhattan, and improve access to parks and park facilities; (4) to provide needed safety and accessibility improvements; and (5) to rehabilitate and reopen the High Bridge for pedestrians and bicyclists.
Read about the services and ideas developed and advanced by NYC Parks from the beginning of fiscal year 2008 through the end of fiscal year 2010 in the 2008/2009/2010 Triennial Report.
A compilation of forty years of public art on display in NYC Parks including images and descriptions of public art displays in the Parks Department gallery.