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The city parks department is eyeing Riverdale Playground’s hand ball facility at the intersection of Hudson Manor Terrace and West 236th Street. Residents have questioned whether the installation will be safe to play in due to its size.

Pickleball journey pays off, but is it safe?

Pickleball has been taking over the Bronx’s neighboring boroughs the last couple of years, but the Bronx was “forgotten,” as residents say — until now. more

By Stacy Driks | 3/3/23

The parks and recreation committee of Community Board 8 met Sept. 28 at Van Cortlandt Golf House to discuss improvements for the northwest Bronx area.

Nation’s fastest-growing sport expands into the Bronx

Residents won’t need to play pickleball on a tennis court for much longer in Seton Park, as their voices were heard loud and clear by the city parks department. more

By Stacy Driks | 10/14/22

It’s not just for senior citizens

To the editor: (re: “Why not pickleball? It’s worth investment,” Aug. 25) I’m one of those fighting to bring pickleball to Seton Park. But I must clarify something written in a recent editorial. more

9/30/22

Alex Rosenblum, a northwest Bronx resident, found that the pickleball court in Van Cortlandt Park was an embarrassment. There is only a low net, with no borders.

Pickleball must rise again here in the Bronx

Residents just want to have fun — playing pickleball. Despite its food-like name, pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the country. The sport actually exploded during the pandemic. more

By Stacy Driks | 8/18/22

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