Manhattan Community Board 7Parks and Environment CommitteeOctober 16, 2017Whitney Talcott, RLACecilia Cho, ALA

at West 81st Street and Central Park Westin Theodore Roosevelt Park, Borough of Manhattan

The Reconstruction of Bull Moose Dog Run

Goals

• Reconstruct dog run to solve existing deteriorated condition.• Provide ADA accessible seating areas.• Solve drainage problem.• Reconfigure the small dog area.• Protect existing mature trees.

Total Budget: $440,000 City Council District 6 (Helen Rosenthal and Gale Brewer) - $350,000 Borough President Gale Brewer - $90,000 Project Size: 0.29 ac

2Bull Moose Dog Run | Project Goals

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Neighborhood Site

City

50 FT250 FT

1000 FT

Manhattan

Bull Moose Dog Run

TheodoreRoosevelt Park

3Bull Moose Dog Run | Project Location

N

Bull Moose Dog Run

The potential areas that could be impacted by the 100-Year flood in the 2050s based on projections of the high-estimate 90th percentile sea level rise scenario (NYC Panel on Climate Change (NPCC) 2015 data).

Flood Hazard Zones

1% Annual Chance Floodplain (100 Year Floodplain) The area that has a 1% chance of flooding in any given year.

2050s Projected 100-year Floodplain

2015 Preliminary 100-year Floodplain

4 | Bull Moose Dog Run | Flood Risk 0’ 500’ 1000’

N

Bull Moose Dog Run

Land Use Categories

Commercial

Multi-Family Residential

Institutional

Mixed Use

Industrial

Transportation / Utilities

Open Space And Outdoor Recreation

Parking

Vacant Lots

1 And 2 Family Residential

5 | Bull Moose Dog Run | Surrounding Land Use 0’ 500’ 1000’

N

5 min (1/4 mile) walk radius

10 min (1/2 mile) walk radius

Upper Westside Historic DistrictLandmarks has jurisdiction.

Diana Ross PlaygroundPlaygroundSpray shower

Tecumseh PlaygroundBasketballPlaygroundsRestrooms

The Anderson School PS 334TrackSoccer FieldBaseball Field Playground

Dog-friendly areas

Dog-friendly areas

Delacorte Theater

American Museum of Natural History

Central Park

6 | Bull Moose Dog Run | Neighborhood Context

N

NProposed Gilder CenterBuilding Site

Proposed Gilder CenterPark ImprovementsProject Limit

Bull Moose Dog Run Project Limit

7 | Bull Moose Dog Run | Context to Proposed Gilder Center

Parks Security Lighting

Large Dog Run

Small Dog Run

Single Gate for Pedestrians

Drinking Fountain

Building

Asphalt Pavement

Project Limit

Bench

Double Gate for Maintenance

Tree Canopy

Plant Bed

Synthetic Turf Test Installation

Existing Grading

Drainage Problem

0’ 10’ 20’

N

8 | Bull Moose Dog Run

8 | | Existing Conditions Inventory

American Museum of Natural History

4’ CHAIN LINK FENCE

3’ RANGE FENCE

DOUBLE GATE FOR MAINTENANCE

SINGLE GATE FOR PEDESTRIANS

0’ 10’ 20’

N

9 | Bull Moose Dog Run | Existing Fencing Diagram

Structural Root Zone

Critical Root Zone

Canopy

0’ 10’ 20’

N

10 | Bull Moose Dog Run | Tree Inventory

N

1 - View from Dog Run Facing West 2 - View from Dog Run Facing East

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11 | Bull Moose Dog Run | Existing Condition Photos

N

1 - View Northwest from Building

2 - View Northeast from Building

21 12 | Bull Moose Dog Run | Existing Condition Photos

Ponding After Rain Loss of Material and Uneven SurfaceDrinking Fountain with no Dog Bowl

13 | Bull Moose Dog Run | Existing Condition Photos

Large Dog Run

SmallDog Run

Rain Garden

Drinking Fountain

Steel Mesh Tree Guards

Storage Boxand QCVB

Benches (typical)

New Double Gate

Existing Double Gate

Concrete Pavement

Concrete Pavement

0’ 10’ 20’

N

14 | Bull Moose Dog Run | Schematic Design

Underground Pipes

Flat Drain Pipe

Manhole of Record

Existing Catch Basin

Rain Garden

Existing Grading

New Manhole

0’ 10’ 20’

N

15 | Bull Moose Dog Run | Drainage Plan

Electric Pullbox

Electric Manhole (Museum)

Water Line

Drinking Fountain

QCVB (Quick Coupler Vacuum Breaker)

Storage Box

Trash Receptable

Existing ParksSecurity Lighting

0’ 10’ 20’

N

16 | Bull Moose Dog Run | Lighting, Water Supply and Amenities Plan

EX. 4’ CHAIN LINK FENCE

NEW 4’ CHAIN LINK FENCE

3’ STEEL MESHTREE GUARD

EX. 3’ RANGE FENCE

NEW DOUBLE GATE

SINGLE GATE

EX. DOUBLE GATE

0’ 10’ 20’

N

17 | Bull Moose Dog Run | Fencing Diagram

Type ‘E’ Hi-Lo Drinking Fountainwith Dog Bowl

Type ‘A’ Bench, Slats will be made of Kebony Wood

Trash Receptacles

Storage Box

4’ Chain Link Fence

Dog Bag Dispenser Steel Mesh Tree Guard

Brownstone Screenings

18 | Bull Moose Dog Run | Proposed Materials Palette

Clethra alnifoliaSummersweet

Osmundastrum cinnamomeumCinnamon Fern

Rhododendron viscosumSwamp Azalea

Panicum virgatumSwitchgrass

19 | Bull Moose Dog Run | Plants Palette

Large Dog Run

SmallDog Run

Rain Garden

Drinking Fountain

Steel Mesh Tree Guards

Storage Boxand QCVB

Benches (typical)

New Double Gate

Existing Double Gate

Concrete Pavement

Concrete Pavement

0’ 10’ 20’

N

20 | Bull Moose Dog Run | Schematic Design