The DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) Chevy Chase modernization project at 41st Street and Livingston Street, NW, is a full site renovation. The project scope includes:

Field Improvements

• New under field drainage system
• New Bermuda-grass sod for entire field and new clay materials for "skinned" areas
• New warm-up pitching mounds
• New renovation batting cage
• Filed markings and accessories for little league baseball
• New irrigation system
• New solar electronic scoreboard
• New metal bleachers
• New removable, 4-ft high vinyl-coated link fence to define playing field with home run / foul marker poles
• Replacement of the two metal field maintenance boxes with prefabricated walk-in shed
• A waterproof electrical outlet at the batting cage

New Playgrounds and Spray Park

• New playground and tot lot
• New rubber surface play area
• New splash park area

Dog Park

A 5,000 square-foot dog park has been requested and DPR is currently reviewing the application. The application also requests the designation of the entire ball field as an off-leash dog area during certain times of the day.

Recreation Center

• Addition of 450 square-foot of bathroom/recreation space
• General ADA upgrades
• New windows
• Cosmetic upgrades including installation of new fixtures, painting, etc.

General Amenities

• Replacement of 3 exterior water fountains
• Play Courts were re-surfaced in 2009