10 REPORT OF THE 



DRIVES AND WALKS, PROSPECT PARK. 



The East Drive has been graded and laid with double- 

 screened Roa Hook Gravel continued from last year's 

 work from the junction of Central Drive to Gate 3 below 

 the Horse Fountain Concourse. The South Drive was 

 also graded and gravelled from loth Street and 9th Avenue 

 down to the South Lake. Tlie remainder of the drives 

 were repaired with gutters relaid and basins rebuilt. 



A new walk was constructed from Willink Entrance to 

 the Flower Garden, and laid with tar chemical composi- 

 tion. Also from Gate 5 and Central Drive on south side 

 to 9th Avenue, and along 9th Avenue from loth Street to 

 9th Street. Also from Picnic House across the meadow to 

 meet walks from Farm House and Three-arch Bridge. 

 Another new walk was constructed across the meadow 

 from the drive at 9th Street to the Trout Pond, and a 

 branch constructed to connect with walk from Trout Pond 

 to the Xethennead. Drains and l)asins were made to all 

 these walks, connecting with the Park drainage, and all 

 laid with chemical tar and gravel pavement. 



The old deteriorated tar walks from the Trout Pond by 

 the Quakers' Cemetery and around south end of the 

 meadow returning to Seventh Street, were regraded and 

 resurfaced with chemical tar and gravel pavement. The 

 sides of new wallis opx)osite Flower Garden have been 

 planted Avith shrubbery. 



The following old walks were also laid with tar chemical 

 and gravel composition : All around the Nethermead from 

 near the Three-arch Bridge to the walk near the Lullwater 

 Bridge ; also walk from Flower Garden to Boat House, 

 and drive from Boat House to Bridle-road ; and also walk 

 around Willink Entrance Shelter and new wall to junction 

 of street cars at Flatbush. 



