Parks & Public Works Projects
Phyllis & Ranaan Katz Sports Center Upgrades
September 2024
The Cultural and Community Services Department has successfully upgraded the Phyllis & Ranaan Katz Sports Center at Pelican Community Park. Enhancements include new hardwood flooring, upgraded security cameras, modern scoreboards, a divider, and acoustic panels. We invite you to explore these improvements and experience our vibrant community space.
Canopy Installation at Town Center Park
June 2024
The Cultural & Community Services Department installed brand new canopy shades at Town Center Park, 17200 Collins Avenue, Intracoastal Park, 159-163 Street, and Gateway Park, 151 Sunny Isles Blvd. These shade structures are vital to protecting park-goers while using the playground during the hot summer months.
Scooter Lane Striping on North Bay Road Sidewalk
February 2024
As part of the city's ongoing commitment to prioritize pedestrian safety, we have implemented a dedicated scooter lane striping along our North Bay Road sidewalk.
This aims to create a clear, defined separation between scooters and pedestrians. Your safety remains our top priority, and we appreciate your cooperation in adhering to these designated lanes.
SIBshuttle Dynamic Display Installation
January 2024
The installation of a Dynamic Display at Bus Stop 16, shows real-time ETA for the SIB Shuttle.
This new feature makes it easier for community members to conveniently and efficiently navigate around.
Speed Radars
October 2023
Speed Radars were implemented on Collins Avenue as one of our ongoing safety initiatives.
These devices are strategically placed to ensure the safety of everyone.
Designed to alert drivers to slow down and exercise heightened caution, they play a crucial role in fostering a secure and pedestrian-friendly environment.
Soccer Field Lights at Senator Gwen Margolis Park
January 2023
A new sports lighting system was added to the Soccer Field at Senator Gwen Margolis Park to provide an easier and safer way for community members to play sports.
These energy efficient LED lights continue to illuminate the park every evening.