Newark Park Condition Assessment

What Does Your Park Look Like?

Explore the report evaluating Newark’s parks and open spaces:

The Park Condition Assessment, completed in partnership with United Parks As One, identifies the patterns of quality in publicly accessible parks, plazas, and open spaces across Newark.

Major findings

  • 25% of Newark’s parks are in poor condition.

  • Neighborhood parks averaged the worst condition of all park types across the city.

  • Parks with regularly scheduled maintenance are in better condition.