Posts tagged ‘Randalls Island’
On the Water, a Tight Fit and Nervous Boaters
“It’s tricky to time it, to get under the conduits,” Rob Buchanan said of navigating the Bronx Kill.
20 New Courts and a Stadium Planned on Randalls Island
Besides the No. 7 train, another way to get directly to a state-of-the-art tennis complex in New York is to practice, practice, practice. While not quite matching the United States Tennis Center in Flushing, Queens, a company that operates sports facilities is hoping to change that. (more…)
Island Hopping Without Leaving the City
Broad Channel, an island in Queens with canals, some houses on stilts and part of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. (more…)
Private Schools Can’t Play on Randalls Island
A state judge has struck down a plan by the Bloomberg administration to rent sports fields on Randalls Island to private schools, saying the administration had improperly excluded the City Council from reviewing the proposal. (more…)
Harlem Residents To Square Off Vs. City Over Randalls Island
Several East Harlem residents will square off against the City of New York in court today over the future of the sports fields on Randalls Island. (more…)
Work Begins on Randall’s Island Fields as Opponents Cry Foul
Ground was broken yesterday on 63 new sports fields on Randall’s Island, a project that opponents say is unfair to public schoolchildren. (more…)
