Sep. 9, 2025 By Athena Dawson

Community members celebrated the completion of a restoration project at the Queens Valley Playground on Monday, Sept. 8.

Assembly Member Sam Berger and Council Member James Gennaro joined the celebration of the completion of the restored blacktop at Queens Valley Playground, which is adjacent to P.S. 164.

The restored blacktop allows for a variety of activities, including soccer and pickleball, while providing an open space for students, families and community members to enjoy recreational activities. Additionally, the project included green infrastructure to improve local stormwater management, with nearly 2,000 square feet of porous pavement managing 320,000 gallons of stormwater a year to help mitigate flooding and improve water quality in Flushing Creek

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