Publications

New Yorkers for Parks’ Research & Planning Department monitors park conditions, educates the public about park policy and funding issues, and weighs in on open space components of real estate developments in all five boroughs.  Our reports and studies work to affect change on a citywide level, offering solutions to ensure that park services are efficient, effective and equitable.

To find out more, contact Research & Planning Director, Cheryl Huber, chuber@ny4p.org.

Report Card on Parks Project

New Yorkers for Parks’ award-winning Report Card on Parks project was designed in 2002 and is the only independent, annual survey of the maintenance of parks in all five boroughs.
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The Report Card on Artificial Turf

This report examines the conditions of artificial turf fields across New York City in the summers of 2008 and 2009. This structure allows NY4P to measure the performance of these fields over the course of one year.

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2004 Report Card on Parks

This report discusses the results of inspections of 200 neighborhood parks throughout all five boroughs.

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2005 Report Card on Parks

This report discusses the results of inspections of 200 neighborhood parks throughout all five boroughs.

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2009 Report Card on Beaches

New Yorkers for Parks evaluated all seven city beaches on maintenance, assigning each one a rating. The report discusses the conditions of the beaches and recommends strategies for improvement.

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Report Card on Parks Project
New Yorkers for Parks’ award-winning Report Card on Parks project was developed in 2002.  The only independent, annual survey of park maintenance in all five boroughs, the Report Card provides transparency on the conditions of parks, highlights challenges and successes, and offers recommendations for improvement.  For more information on this project, please contact Cheryl Huber, Deputy Director.

 
 
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