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Lt. Davidson Commissioner Playground
Lt. Davidson Commissioner Playground
Commissioner Review
May 20, 2021
Christina Twomey, NYC Parks
Manhattan
Sunnys
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Garden
Queens s Park
Phipps
Brooklyn
Garden
Apartm
Borough of Queens ents
39th Ave
Astoria
nue
39th Ave
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Woodside
Hunter’s Sunnyside
Point Gardens
Sunnyside
38-19
44-98
44-12 Boundary of Historic District
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Calendared: March 6, 2007
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Public Hearing: April 17, 2007
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Designated: June 26, 2007
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1935:
EMERGING PARK
WITH GARDEN SHED
Phipps Garden Apartments, 1st Unit - 1931 Completion of Phipps Garden Apartments, 2nd Unit - 1935
Lawrence Virgilio
Playground
Basketball Courts
Handball Courts
Play Equipment
Water Play
Comfort Station
Adult Fitness
5 min (1/4 mile)
walk radius
Outdoor Pool
Running Track
Doughboy Park
Dog Run
E
AV
ELT
EV
OS
RO
Tree Canopy
Traffic
50TH STREET
8’ Fence
4’ Fence
MULTI
PAVILLION
MULTI- -STORY
BUILDING
Striped Crosswalk
BUILDING
SIDEWALK
STORY
SHED
MULTI - STORY
BUILDING
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Legend
39TH AVENUE
Canopy
+
SIDEWALK
Critical Root Zone
Stump Removal
+ + + +
Tree Removal due
to poor condition
to design considerations
MULTI
PAVILLION
MULTI- -STORY
BUILDING
BUILDING
SIDEWALK Clear and Grub
STORY
+ +
SHED
+
++
++
++
+
+
MULTI - STORY
BUILDING
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18% 18%
27%
2 1
MULTI
PAVILLION
MULTI- -STORY
BUILDING
BUILDING
STORY
SHED
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1 - Northwest corner of site looking southeast through pavilion
MULTI
PAVILLION
MULTI- -STORY
BUILDING
BUILDING
STORY
SHED
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1 - Northeast corner of site looking southeast
MULTI
PAVILLION
MULTI- -STORY
BUILDING
BUILDING
STORY
SHED
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1 - Southwest corner of site looking east
MULTI
PAVILLION
MULTI- -STORY
BUILDING
BUILDING
STORY
SHED
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Lt. Michael R. Davidson Playground || Site Photos
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MULTI - STORY
BUILDING
15
39TH AVENUE
39TH AVENUE
Area Of Work
Decorative Paving
Adjacent Multi-Story
Passive Green Seating Building
50TH STREET
Hi-Lo Drinking Fountain Restored Pavilion with
& Bottle Filler Shaded Seating
Water Play
Adjacent Multi-Story
Building
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Play yard with shed - Date Unknown Under the Pavilion - Date Unknown
Plan
Entry/Washroom
• ADA Wash Basin
• Diaper Change Station
• Hand Dryer
Mechanical Rm./Closet
• 1. RPZ/House Trap
Restored Wood Windows with
• 2. Electrical Equipment/Work Zone Restored/Painted Obscured Tempered Safety
• 3. Basic Cleaning Station Steel Siding - Typical Glass and Fixed Security
• 4. Slop Sink Screen –Typical All Locations
Toilet Stall New Painted Wood
Door
• ADA Compliant Water Closet
• Toilet Accessories
• ADA Grab Bars East Elevation South Elevation
Lt. Michael R. Davidson Playground || Restored Comfort Station Schematic Plan & Elevation Views
0’ 10’ 18
Outline of Roof/Overhang New Asphalt Roof Shingles on
Above Repaired Wood Decking
New Decorative
Pavement Floor
2
Elevation/Longitudinal Section 1
Elevation/Transverse Section
Lt. Michael R. Davidson Playground || Restored Pavilion Schematic Plan & Section Elevation Views 0’ 10’
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Restored Commemorative Restored Water Play Pad &
39th Ave Cautley Tree Grove
Pavilion with Flagpole Restroom 5-12 Play Equipment
Shaded Seating
& Planting
20
20’-0” Flagpole
Maltese Cross
THIS PLAYGROUND
STANDS IN HONOR OF 5/8” Tall
19-0” LIEUTENANT
MICHAEL R. DAVIDSON 1-0” Tall
THIS PLAYGROUND ENGINE COMPANY 69
STANDS IN HONOR OF
LIEUTENANT
MICHAEL R. DAVIDSON 11-0” WHO GAVE HIS LIFE IN SERVICE
ENGINE COMPANY 69
22-0”
#4
#2
#3
Steel Fence - 4’-0” Type B Luminaire & Pole Bottle Filler & Type E Hi-Lo Decorative Bins
Paving Pattern
Safety Surface Colors
#1 #2
Flagpole Base
RPL Benches Color: Barre Grey
Color: Cedar Finish: Thermal
Concrete Pavers
1) Matrix #M3104, Tudor finish
2) Tan, Tudor finish
LEGEND
8’
4’
50TH STREET
8’
27
London Plane Tree Eastern Redbud Eastern Redbud
Platanus x acerifolia Cercis canadensis - “Ace of Hearts” Cercis canadensis - “Alba”
Sustainable Practices
• Increase permeable surfaces
conditions
plant material
Decorative Paving
Adjacent Multi-Story
Passive Green Seating Building
50TH STREET
Hi-Lo Drinking Fountain Restored Pavilion with
& Bottle Filler Shaded Seating
Water Play
Adjacent Multi-Story
Building
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