The funds for this project will be allocated towards electrical upgrades so that air condition systems can be placed in common spaces (such as cafeterias and libraries) in our schools.
The students and members of the community will be able to have shows and workshops in the auditorium, which will have new lighting, curtains, sound system and projector.
Installation Location
143-10 Springfield Blvd. (Springfield Education Complex)
I.S. 231 has a high population of low income families and students, which means they need added inspiration and motivation. Adding a music studio to their school will boost morale.
Installation Location
145-00 Springfield Boulevard (Springfield Gardens)
Construction of a reading garden with chess tables: Brookville Park (site 1 of 2)
Ballot Price
400000.00
Subproject Cost
88000.00
Total Appropriated
400000.00
Agency
DPR
Non City
N
Description
Brookville Park and Springfield Gardens Park are requesting reading gardens to facilitate the opportunity for visitors and residents of the local communities to sit, read and enjoy rounds of chess.
Installation Location
Springfield Gardens (Brookville,Springfield Gardens)
Construction of a reading garden with chess tables: Springfield Park (site 2 of 2)
Ballot Price
400000.00
Subproject Cost
88000.00
Total Appropriated
400000.00
Agency
DPR
Non City
N
Description
Brookville Park and Springfield Gardens Park are requesting reading gardens to facilitate the opportunity for visitors and residents of the local communities to sit, read and enjoy rounds of chess.
Installation Location
Springfield Gardens (Brookville,Springfield Gardens)
Independence Towers and Wyckoff Gardens: The ball courts and playgrounds at these neighborhood play areas have damaged equipment and falling apart fences. Help give these neighborhood spaces a lift!
Installation Location
114 Taylor St & 185 Nevins St (South Williamsburg & Gowanus)
Green Space Landscaping & Beautification at NYCHA Developments
Ballot Price
300000.00
Subproject Cost
300000.00
Total Appropriated
300000.00
Agency
NYCHA
Non City
N
Description
Community green space is neglected- there are exposed pipes jutting into what should be a play area! There is enormous need for landscaping, trees and plants, which can improve these green spaces.
Installation Location
TaylorWythe/Independence/Berry (South Williamsburg)
This high-speed corridor has seen 3 fatalities & 104 serious injuries in the last 3 years. Sidewalk extensions will be installed at 3 intersections to decrease crossing distances and increase safety.
Installation Location
Lorimer, Manhattan, Graham Ave (Greenpoint & Williamsburg)
Environmental Upgrade to Playground at P.S.19/ Brooklyn Arbor School
Ballot Price
400000.00
Subproject Cost
400000.00
Total Appropriated
400000.00
Agency
SCA
Non City
N
Description
Additions to playground: lights, benches and a green wall to absorb pollution from the BQE; a fence to separate the children's playground, a rain water garden and outdoor classroom facilities.
Community Technology Library and Media Center at P.S. 196/M.S.582
Ballot Price
300000.00
Subproject Cost
300000.00
Total Appropriated
300000.00
Agency
SCA
Non City
N
Description
This proposal calls for a state of the art computer lab shared with the library. It includes premier technology for media and offers workshops, classes, and special events for the community.
The renovation of the playground between 130 Moore St. and 140 Moore St. will include an upgrade of sprinklers to more efficient ones, installation of new mats and better lighting.
Improving access to technology for nine neighborhood schools that serve diverse communities: P.S.1, M.S. 88, P.S. 676, P.S. 105, P.S. 310, P.S. 69 and New Voices Middle School.
The door expansion on the 44th Street and 7th Avenue entrance will improve safety as students enter and leave the school and improve efficiency in a school with over 1,600 students.
The full renovation of the early childhood bathrooms at P.S.15 and full renovations of all student and staff bathrooms at P.S. 94 to maintain hygiene of the schools.
Installation Location
71 Sullivan St. & 5010 6th Ave (Red Hook and Sunset Park)
Installing a smart board and projector, computers, surround sound speakers, and audio recording equipment in Red Hook Library, to provide more resources for better productivity.
The below-ground cafeteria is plagued by heat from open kitchen and poor circulation. The space is unbearably hot Spring thru Fall. The school hosts summer programs and the space is used year round.
BNS/BCS serves 1,400 children. 50% qualify for free lunch. 30% have disabilities. Overcrowding is an issue. Renovation of a room (currently not useable) allows for physical fitness, yoga, dance, etc.
A Title 1 school with 1,000 students; 45% are English Language Learners. The renovation would make a decrepit auditorium functional with a wireless sound system, new curtains and a refurbished stage.
A green corridor taking shape along Union St will be extended bt Bond & 4th Ave. Bioswales will capture stormwater and create habitat. Pending geotechnical study, 9th St will also be greened this way.
Augment an existing project to make painted curb extensions permanent with concrete, at four high-crash intersections: Kane, Sackett, Union, and Summit Streets. Improve pedestrian & traffic safety.
Installation Location
Hicks St b/w Kane & Summit Sts (Cobble Hill & Carroll Gardens)
Technology for 3 Local Arts Non-Profits: Reel Stories Teen Filmmaking Media Lab (site 1 of 2)
Ballot Price
90000.00
Subproject Cost
50000.00
Total Appropriated
90000.00
Agency
DCLA
Non City
N
Description
New computers, projectors, and storage servers for three well-established, local non-profits--Groundswell, Reelworks, and Rooftop Films--to benefit the arts education of underserved youth.
