New York City Athletic Facilities with Sport Types and Permit Status

Athletic facilities in New York City parks, including those available for permitting through the Citywide Event Management System (CEMS). The dataset includes 30 columns detailing sport types, location, and management attributes, with spatial data using the NAD_1983_StatePlane_New_York_Long_Island_FIPS_3104_Feet projection. It is hosted by data.cityofnewyork.us and was last updated on 2026-03-19.

Use Cases

• Analyze the distribution of specific sports like BASKETBALL or REGULATION_SOCCER across BOROUGH and COMMUNITYBOARD using 30 available columns.
• Model permit demand by correlating FEATURESTATUS and PRIMARY_SPORT with spatial features like STArea and STLength.
• Identify facilities with FIELD_LIGHTED or under MAINTENANCEAGREEMENT for infrastructure planning and resource allocation.
• Cluster facilities by sport combinations (e.g., ADULT_BASEBALL, VOLLEYBALL) and DIMENSIONS for program development.

Strengths

• Includes 30 detailed columns covering sport types, location, physical dimensions, and administrative status.
• Spatial data is provided with a defined coordinate system (NAD_1983_StatePlane_New_York_Long_Island_FIPS_3104_Feet) and units.
• Linked to an official data dictionary for column definitions.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Last updated 2026-03-19 14:07:39; freshness should be verified as this is a future date.

Provenance

Source

data.cityofnewyork.us

Collection Method

Likely collected and maintained by NYC Parks for the Citywide Event Management System (CEMS).

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-19 14:07:39.

Geography

New York City, New York, USA.