Brookhaven and Oyster Bay take step up in facilities

System upgrade

A sampling of some of the improvements in parks and recreation facilities in Oyster Bay and Brookhaven:

Town of Oyster Bay

NEWLY CONSTRUCTED PARKS & FIELDS

Borella Field (Plainview):Three natural turf baseball fields, one natural turf all-purpose field, ADA-compliant playground.

John Walker Memorial Park (Hicksville): Artificial turf football/baseball field with movable bleachers, new fencing, landscaping, ADA-compliant playground.

Field of Dreams (Massapequa): Incldues two multipurpose synthetic turf fields, one multipurpose turf "mini-field," one basketball and two-ADA compliant age-appropriate playgrounds.

REDEVELOPED PARKS & FIELDS

Syosset-Woodbury Park (Woodbury):Multipurpose synthetic turf field, new playgrounds, pool liners and upgrade of pool deck and skating rink.

Ellsworth Allen Park (Farmingdale): Multipurpose synthetic turf field, new bleachers, irrigation, lighting and drainage system upgrades.

Abe Levitt Memorial Park (Hicksville): Complete redesign included two 60-foot and one 90-foot baseball fields, upgraded clubhouse, new scoreboards and age-appropriate playground.

John Burns Park (Massapequa): Four synthetic baseball turf fields, including two handicapped adapted "Challenger Baseball" fields", two multipurpose turf fields, one multipurpose "mini-field", new bleacher systems and dedicated walking/bike track.

Town of Brookhaven

NEWLY CONSTRUCTED PARKS & FIELDS

Diamond in the Pines (Coram): Two multipurpose softball/baseball fields with multipurpose artificial turf baseball fields, a natural turf all-purpose field and an ADA-compliant playground.

Moriches Complex (Center Moriches):A baseball quad with four baseball/softball diamonds with turf baseball infields and all-sod outfields. Heritage Park (Mount Sinai):A multipurpose turf field, two baseball/softball fields, community center, walking path, sun shelter, ADA-compliant playground.

REDEVELOPED PARKS & FIELDS

Medford Athletic Complex (Medford): Two multipurpose synthetic turf infields, natural turf outfields and one multipurpose grass turf for soccer/football/lacrosse; and new bleachers, irrigation, lighting and drainage system upgrades.

Percy Raynor Park (East Setauket):Facility includes a 60-foot and two 90-foot baseball fields, upgraded age-appropriate ADA-compliant playground, sun shelter, walking path and multipurpose all- grass field for soccer/football/lacrosse.

Firemen's Field (Ridge):Redesign includes 90-foot softball/baseball field, upgraded clubhouse and age-appropriate ADA-compliant playground. Also a baseball/softball field with a multipurpose skin infield and a grass outfield.