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 Legendary Landmarks of NYC Basketball

Still under construction

The Proving Grounds That Created Legends 

We want to recognize the organizations, institutions and 

corporate sponsors, individuals, supporters, volunteers and those innovators who contributed their time and expertise to help raise NYC Basketball to it's legendary status,

The NYC Basketball History Project sincerely thanks you for bringing joy to so many, creating opportunities, saving lives, and for making so many dreams come true!

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NYC Playgrounds, Gyms & Community Centers

Where the magic happened!

Riis Beach
Queens
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The Cage; West 4th Street Manhattan
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Dyckman Playground 
Manhattan
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Gun Hill Playground
Bronx
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Mt. Morris Park
Harlem
King Towers  Playground
Harlem
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Soul in the Hole Park 
Brooklyn
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Lost Batalion Hall
Queens
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Brevoort basketball court
Brooklyn
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Rucker Park
Manhattan
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Claremont Park 
Bronx
Gauchos Gym
Bronx
Colonel Young Park
Harlem
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Bushwick Park Playground
Brooklyn
Send in your suggestions about NYC's most popular playgrounds and recreation centers, explaining why they should be declared NYC Basketball Landmarks!

Sincere thanks to the many NYC organizations and public services that helped provide the youth of NYC with a platform to reach for dreams!

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