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Barry Farm Recreation Center 


As part of a citywide effort to renovate and construct recreation centers and public parks, the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development, in partnership with the Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization, is adapting the old Birney Elementary School to house an improved Barry Farm Recreation Center. Amenities within the new facility include an 11,000sf indoor gymnasium, new pool, multi-purpose field, basketball courts and bleachers, playground, community room and kitchenette.

Development Partners
Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development, Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization

Development Program
• Project Area: 22,000 SF
• Development Cost : $15M
• Expected Completion: 3rd Quarter, 2011
Community Benefits

Civic Investments
• The community benefits with the use of new and modernized recreational facilities.
Environmental Sustainability
• Preserves and enhances open space
• At least LEED Certified Green design

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Project at a Glance

Project Title: Barry Farm Recreation Center
Status: PROGRESS
Type: Renovation/Modernization
Location: Sumner Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE

Milestones and Deliverables

Barry Farm Recreation Center:
New field Tentative Completion: Spring 2011
Recreation Center Construction Tentative Start: Winter 2010
Recreation Center Construction Tentative Completion: Fall 2012