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Prospect Park Alliance proposes Parkside restroom rebuild and Shirley Chisholm pavilion; $6.875 million budget, timeline to 2028
Summary
Prospect Park Alliance presented plans to reconstruct the Parkside restroom into an all-gender, ADA-accessible facility and to add an open-air Shirley Chisholm pavilion, shaded seating, water fountains and informational displays; the organization cited extensive outreach and estimated project costs at $6,875,000 with completion targeted for 2028.
Prospect Park Alliance presented plans to reconstruct the Parkside restroom at Parkside and Ocean Avenue into an ADA-accessible, all-gender facility and to build an open-air Shirley Chisholm pavilion with shaded seating, water fountains, informational displays and a green roof. The Alliance’s current project budget is $6,875,000, the presenters said, and they described a planning timeline that would aim for construction documents in the next year, procurement in 2027 and completion in 2028.
Why it matters: the project combines a long-requested restroom upgrade with a new pavilion and public programming around the forthcoming Shirley Chisholm monument; proponents say it will improve amenities for people coming by…
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