No Turf for Tompkins Square Park Asphalt
The City is planning to cover the asphalt area in the Northwest corner of Tompkins Square Park with synthetic turf.
This would be the end of skateboarding at The T.F.
Save The Tompkins Square Park Asphalt
Backstory
On May 16, 2019 The NYC Parks Department gave a presentation to Manhattan Community Board 3. The title was “East Side Coastal Resiliency”
Slide 17
Slide 17 of the 37 slide presentation is titled “Asphalt to turf locations.” Included on slide 17 is on aerial view of Tompkins Square Park. The Northwest corner of which is highlighted with a lime green rectangle. Text below the image reads, “Exact dimensions to be determined.”
