The landmark Tony Dapolito Rec Center, located in the West Village, may be demolished by the Parks Department. Many locals are up in arms, and are hoping that the plan is halted. ( Photo: Village Preservation ) Save Tony Dapolito Rec. Center, Public Tells Parks Dept. & Landmarks Commission Furious Manhattan residents attended a Community Board 2 meeting to demand that the Tony Dapolito Recreation Center stay... News 07 Oct 2024 | 04:58
It is still unclear what the future holds for the Tony Dapolito rec center as locals anxiously await a decision about its demolition from the Parks Department and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development. Support from Community Board 2 for a new rec center across the street may not be the best sign... ( Photo: India Brown) CB 2 Endorses New Rec Center Plan While Tony Dapolito Demolition Still Undecided No concrete resolutions were made concerning the demolition of the Tony Dapolito rec center following Community Board 2’s... News 26 Jul 2024 | 02:03
The current state of the outdoor pool is derelict with remnants of construction work in the scaffolding that surrounds the building. To the left of the empty pool is the famous Keith Haring mural, made in 1987. ( Photo: India Brown) City Planning to Demolish Tony Dapolito Rec Center in Village After Years of Delayed Repairs The Tony Dapolito Recreation Center, a West Village landmark first built in 1906, appears a step closer to being demolished... News 15 Jul 2024 | 11:16
