New York City Park Inspection Ratings and Conditions

Overall ratings and condition scores from property inspections of New York City parks. Each record represents a single inspection, capturing details like Structural Condition, Safety Condition, and Cleanliness. The data is published by the City of New York and was last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Predict the Overall Condition rating based on Structural Condition, Safety Condition, and Cleanliness scores using classification models.
• Analyze seasonal trends in VisitorCount and inspection scores by grouping data by Season and Inspection Year.
• Identify parks with recurring issues by time-series analysis of Prop ID inspection history using Inspection ID and Date.
• Assess inspector consistency by comparing ratings like Overall Condition or Cleanliness across different inspector entries.
• Model the relationship between inspection duration, calculated from BeginInspection and EndInspection, and the resulting inspection scores.

Strengths

• Includes multiple detailed assessment dimensions per inspection, such as Structural Condition, Safety Condition, and Cleanliness.
• Data is part of an ongoing municipal program with records timestamped via BeginInspection and Inspection Year.

Limitations

• Sample size and total row count are unknown, limiting assessment of statistical power.
• Geographic coverage is limited to New York City, reducing generalizability to other regions.

Provenance

Source

City of New York (data.cityofnewyork.us).

Collection Method

Collected through the Parks Inspection Program (PIP) by municipal inspectors.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated March 2026, indicating recent maintenance.

Geography

New York City, as indicated by organization and AMPSDistrict column.