The Proposed Redesign

Conceptual Plan

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Play Mobile: a truck load of fun

Well, a van actually, but you get the idea. Watch this short video of all the fun things that come with a Play Mobile. It will pull to Gulick Park this Sunday (the 19th) at 1pm!

The Play Mobile team can offer organized sports including basketball, volleyball, and soccer, as well as more traditional activities

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Basketball Clinic with former NBA staff on It’s My Park Day

Former NBA staff will lead competitive games and drills. May 19th, 1-4pm.

Come down to get some pro-tips from former NBA staff and show off your skills to win prizes.

Henry Street Settlement’s youth services division is hosting a basketball clinic for our It’s My Park Day event on May 19th! Former NBA and youth services staff will organize competitive games for prizes and will be teaching

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Better Images of the Provisional Design Plans

New York City Parks & Recreation’s designers have just shared with us proper image files of the redesign plans. The top image is the overall conceptual plan, below this is the plan for phase one. Note that phase one now, since our urging at the CB3 meeting, includes the final basketball court, a new play

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Redesign Plan Passes Community Board

The first hurdles in the approval process have been jumped! Community Board 3 voted in favor of the renovation plans for Gulick Park this week. (See image below. All plans shown in this post are subject to alteration depending on future vetting in the approval process.)

Plans are subject to final review

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New Park Design Presentation on Thursday

Eleven months since our big community input report was sent to NYC Parks designers, they are now ready to present to our local Community Board 3 parks committee. They will show their research and design concept, replete with renderings of features and plantings, this Thursday April 11th at 6:30pm at the BRC Senior

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