Join In

The redesign is happening. Here's how to shape what gets built.

Take the DOT Survey

NYC DOT wants to hear from you directly. Fill out their official feedback survey on the Grand Army Plaza design update:

Take the DOT Survey →

You can also review the design boards before filling it out:

Public Meetings

Upcoming DOT Workshops — April 2026

  • Thursday, April 23, 4–6pm — Tent south of the Arch at Grand Army Plaza (rain: BPL Grand Lobby, main entrance)
  • Saturday, April 25, 10am–1pm — Tent south of the Arch at Grand Army Plaza (rain: BPL Civic Commons, Flatbush Ave entrance)
  • Wednesday, April 29, 6–7:30pm on Zoom — Register in advance

Coming Up

  • May 2026 — Community Board 6 and 8 presentations
  • Summer 2026 — Landmarks Preservation and Public Design Commission review

Showing up to speak at these meetings makes a real difference. See the full DOT project page →

Contact Your Representatives

Let your elected officials and community board members know you support the redesign. A few sentences in your own words go a long way.

City Council

Council District 35 (Crystal Hudson)

Council District 39 (Shahana Hanif)

Community Boards

Grand Army Plaza spans three community boards:

Community Board 6 (Park Slope, Gowanus)

Community Board 8 (Crown Heights, Prospect Heights)

Community Board 9 (Crown Heights, PLG)

NYC DOT

Submit comments directly to the project team:

Volunteer

Want to do more? We need help with:

  • Greenmarket tabling — Talk to shoppers about the campaign
  • Pedestrian counts — Help us document how people use the plaza
  • Outreach — Distribute flyers at BPL Central and neighborhood events
  • Social media — Share the campaign with your networks

Email hello@grandarmyredesign.com to get involved.

Spread the Word

Share this site with neighbors, friends, and anyone who uses Grand Army Plaza.

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