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Harmony Playground Adult Fitness

Located off Prospect Park West between 9th and 11th Street, West of the Bandshell in Prospect Park, Borough of Brooklyn Landmarks Preservation Commission Review Docket # LPC-19-38010 Participatory Budgeting 2018 Project City Council District 39, Brad Lander

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| Community & Neighborhood Context

Bandshell & Harmony Playground Site Prospect Park

Prospect Park West 11th St Entrance 9th St Entrance

Adult Fitness at Harmony Playground

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Bandshell

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| Historic Maps

1901 MAP 1940 WATER MAIN MAP The site of the current Bandshell and Playground was originally an

• pen archery fjeld.

The entire area was defjned by an oval path with an immediate connection to the Ninth Street Entrance. The Bandshell structure and the original Playground were constructed in 1941 the year after this map (showing an approximate building footprint) was made.

11th St 11th St 9th St 9th St Approximate Location of Fitness Area

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| Historic Maps

1980 SURVEY 2015 SURVEY The Bandshell and Playground shown in this survey as they were installed in 1941. As you can see the playground extended into the northern

• val where there is

currently more lawn. The Bandshell structure and the adjacent playground, now called Harmony Playground, were reconstructed in

• 2001. The Bandshell

was enlarged, but the playground was decreased in size on the north side.

11th St 11th St 9th St 9th St

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| Existing Conditions

Prospect Park West 11th St Prospect Park Bandshell Sand Pit Water Feature Water Feature Swings Play Structure Play Structure Adult Fitness 9th St Play Equipment

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Safety Surface Concrete Pavement Woodchips

Legend

Park Entrance Project Limit

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| Existing Conditions

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2 - North Side 1 - Existing Adult Fitness West Side

Pull-up Bars Parallel Bars Sit-up Bench 4ft Ht Steel Fence

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| Existing Site Plan

• 1. Refurbish Sit Up Bench
• 2. Refurbish Pull Up Bars
• 3. Parallel Bars being

replaced to be ADA

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Remove Steel Fence Replace Parallel Bars with ADA Parallel Bars Harmony Playground Remove woodchips to make ADA to 9th St Entrance to Bandshell & Park interior to 11th St Entrance 2 3 1

30ft 30ft

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| Proposed Site Plan

• 3. ADA Parallel

Bars

• 7. Balance Beam
• 4. Cycle
• 8. Step Ups

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• 5. ADA Press Squat
• 6. ADA Chest Press &

Hand Cycle (to share post) Harmony Playground Shrub Buffer Planting Refurbished Bench Central Park Settees Refurbished Pull Up Bars Install Safety Surface 750sf with concrete perimeter curb Existing Tree in planting bed Install permeable Bonded Woodchip Surface 950sf with Steel Edging Install Asphalt Path 125ft length to 9th St Entrance to Bandshell & Park interior to 11th St Entrance 4 5 7 6 8 3

33ft 25ft 25ft 32ft

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| View Looking West

Safety Surface with Concrete Curb Bonded Woodchip Surface with Steel Edging Asphalt Path

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| Materials

Full Depth Asphalt Aronia melanocarpa ‘Low Scape’ Calycanthus fmoridus Cephalanthus

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‘Sugar Shack’ Cornus amomum Hydrangea quercifolia Ilex glabra ‘Compacta’ Ilex opaca Itea virginica ‘Merlot’ Rhododendron viscosum Bonded Wood Fiber w/ Steel Edging Central Park Settee w/ Armrests Brown Safety Surface Tiles w/ Concrete Curb