Summary

New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks) is an agency that works throughout all five boroughs of New York City. Of their many parks, Mitchel Square Park is a small plaza park located in the Washington Heights area of Manhattan.

NYC Parks is an agency that is continually making strides to be as inclusive as possible for all individuals, including those with disabilities. More information concerning inclusion and NYC Parks can be found on their Accessibility page of their website (https://www.nycgovparks.org/accessibility), which includes various resources to learn more about accessible facilities, adaptive hubs, adaptive events and programs/events that take place in accessible locations. In addition, the webpage offers information regarding how to contact the Accessibility Coordinator, how to request a reasonable accommodation request, and how to submit an ADA complaint.

Overall, the agency is one that values inclusion of all individuals, including those with disabilities and will continue to work towards fostering additional inclusion moving into the future.