Public Works and Parks

Neighborhood Services

David L. Kinney,  Director of Public Works

John P. Caso,   Deputy Director of Public Works 

716-286-4940

716-286-4840

Fax: 716-286-4877

 

Hyde Park Facilities Hyde Park & Pine

716-286-4940

Playgrounds & Fishing Docks

Picnic Grounds A B C and D Shelters - $20 each

Train Station - $35

2 Large Shelters - The Oasis or Centennial - $90

2 Large Shelters - The Oasis or Centennial

Duck Island - $75

Tennis, Lawn Bowling, Volleyball, Horseshoe Pits (free when tournaments are not scheduled).

Bocce - Season Pass - $25

Rose Garden – Available for Reserved Weddings or Photography Sessions. Free of Cost. 716-286-4940 Twin Ice Rinks – For information call 285-0715

Rose Garden

Hyde Park Pool Season Pass - $25 per person.

Hyde Park Pool

Wading Pool - is free but is available for pool parties for $100.

Hyde Park Ball Diamonds – Softball & Hardball - Call for a permits.

Clean Neighborhoods - 1785 New Road

716-286-4940

Our goal is to keep Niagara Falls beautiful! When neighborhoods are clean our residents are pleased. Help us by reporting where we can serve you best. To make clean neighborhoods materialize, contact Clean Neighborhood Inspector Christine Forster at 286-4940.

Holiday Garbage Collection

Garbage Collection Regulations

Trash-Rubbish-Debris Pickup Schedule 2010

Modern Recycling - Residential Recycling Guide

Dumping permits area available for residents. Call 286-4840 for information.

Forestry Services – 1785 New Road

716-286-4940

Niagara Falls is truly a forested city! Maintaining the city-owned trees that line our streets is the goal of this division.  Keeping trees trimmed and out of the way of pedestrians and cars is a great task.  Please let us know when the trees need attention. Our forestry crew is available to help.

Application to perform tree work

Summer Recreation Programs  

716-283-2882

716-286-4940

Playgrounds are staffed at various locations within the City for arts and crafts, educational and other activities. Free lunches available at some locations.

Click here to view the Summer Programs 2009 Flyer

Youth Bureau – LaSalle Facility 9501 Colvin Blvd

716-283-2882 or 716-286-4940

LaSalle Facility is located at 9501 Colvin Boulevard. Three buildings house a Senior Citizen Recreation Site and a gym with a nautilous room and a game room. The facility is open periodically year round for senior's lunches, senior classes i.e art, winter gym and summer recreation programs for youth.

LaSalle Facility Rentals - $25 per hour or $100 for 5 hours 

John Duke Senior Center 1201 Hyde Park Blvd

716-297-9324

This facility is packed full of programming for Senior Citizens. Niagara County Nutrition Program is served daily. Monthly Menus.

Click here for the February 2010 Newsletter

Click here for the March 2010 Newsletter

Click here for the April 2010 Newsletter

Open year round on weekdays. Call the Senior Center at 716-297-9324 for more information and schedules.

Outlying Parks

716-284-4940

Black Creek Park – Colvin Boulevard – Play area, picnicking, Summer Recreation Programming, nature walkTenth Street Park – Tenth and East Falls St, Picnicking,baseball, play area, Summer Recreation Programming.

Caravelle Drive Park – Caravelle & Marine Memorial, Play area, basketball.

D'Amelio Park – Center St and 15th St, Play area, wading pool, swimming pool, baseball diamond, basketball and bandshell.

Gill Creek Park – Niagara and Hyde Park Boulevard, Play Area, Summer Recreation Programming.

Gluck Park – 15th and South Ave., Play area, basketball, Summer Recreation Programming.

Griffon Park & Boat Launch-Fishing, picnicking, play area.

Jayne Park at Cayuga Island and Joliet Ave – Picnicking, play area, baseball, basketball, Summer Programming.

Jerauld Park – Jerauld and 29th St, Play area, baseball, basketball, Summer Recreation Program.

LaSalle Park – Frontier and 91st St – Play area, baseball, swimming, basketball, Summer Recreation Programming.

Liberty Park – Forest and 19th St- Play area, Summer Recreation Programming.

Perry Park – Girard and 60th – Baseball, Basketball, Play Area, Summer Recreation Programming.

Stephenson Park – Stephenson and 74th St – Basketball, picnicking, play area, Summer Recreation Programming.

Tom Miklejn Baseball Field – Maple Ave & Lewiston Road Summer Programming.