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Northwood



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          SITE LOCATION:  4829 N.W. 57th Ct.            STRENGTHS, WEAKNESSES, & OPPORTUNITIES

        CLASSIFICATION:                Park            Northwood Park is a natural area on the north side N.W. 56th Street just
        COUNCIL DISTRICT:                    2         west of N. Northwood Road.  It rests between single-family and multi-
                                                       family residential and two schools.  In its present condition, the property
                                     North
        PARK DISTRICT:                                 provides no signage or park amenities.  Its topography presents
        ESTABLISHED:             1988                  challenges to park development.  Should the City invest in developing
                                                       this parcel into a neighborhood park, potential improvements could
        ACREAGE:            5.6 acres                  include:
                                                       •   New updated KC parks signage
                                                       •   A small playground and seating
        PARK AMENITIES                                 •   Sidewalks to connect the playground to adjacent rights-of-way

        •  Stream/Creek (1)









                                              PARK ASSESSMENT RATING


                                              RATING KEY:  0-24 ACCEPTABLE;  25-49 POOR;  50-74 GOOD;  75-100 EXCELLENT
                                                  UNACCEPTABLE  ✓        POOR           GOOD           EXCELLENT












                                                                    Usability-4              Comfort/Character-16





                                                    Accessibility-7            Amenities-17       TOTAL SCORE


                                                                                                        44

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