Far Rockaway Skate Park

Far Rockaway Skate Park is a public skate park on the Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York City, opened in 2011.[1][2][3][4] The park is open dawn till dusk and is unsupervised.[5] In addition to skateboarding, scooters and inline skates are permitted.[5] The park was built over a large parking lot that was reduced in size but not eliminated.[6] The skatepark project was part of a larger renovation of O'Donohue Park that began in 2010 and was completed in 2011.[6] The park was designed by SITE Design Group and built by California Skateparks.[2]

Far Rockaway Skate Park
Farrockaway Skate Park
TypeSkate park
LocationFar Rockaway, Queens
Coordinates40.595319°N 73.746594°W / 40.595319; -73.746594
Area15,700 square feet (1,460 m2)
Created2010-2011
DesignerSITE Design Group
Owned byNew York City Department of Parks and Recreation
OpenAll year
TerrainConcrete

References
  1. "Far Rockaway Skate Park Archives". NYSkateboarding.com. Retrieved 2019-11-02.
  2. "sitedesigngroup | New York - Far Rockaway - Skate Park". sitedesigngroup. Retrieved 2019-11-02.
  3. "Far Rockaway Skatepark | Skatepark in New York". SKATE.in. Retrieved 2019-11-02.
  4. November 23, The Wave | on; 2007 (2007-11-23). "Another Skate Park Coming Soon To Rockaway | The Wave". The Wave | Rockaway Beach, NY. Retrieved 2019-11-02.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. "Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk Skate Parks : NYC Parks". www.nycgovparks.org. Retrieved 2019-11-24.
  6. October 15, The Wave | on; 2010 (2010-10-15). "City To Break Ground On East End Park Improvements | The Wave". The Wave | Rockaway Beach, NY. Retrieved 2019-11-24.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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