LOCATION:

2308 Grant Blvd, 13208

GENERAL INFORMATION:

• Total Acerage: 4.315
• Type of Park: Neighborhood Park
• TNT Sector: Area 7 – Northside
• Directions:
  From the North: Interstate 81 southbound to the exit for 7th N St/County Rd 45.  Turn left onto 7th N St/County Rd 45, continue to follow 7th N St (.3 mi).  Turn left onto Court St (1.4 mi).  Take 1st right onto Hood Ave (130 ft).  Take 2nd right onto McChesney Park Dr (.3 mi).
  From the South: Interstate 81 northbound to the exit for Court St/NY-298, exit 22.  Keep left at the fork, follow signs for NY-298 and merge onto Sunset Ave.  Turn right onto Court St (.1 mi).  Turn right onto Grant Blvd (.7 mi).  Turn left onto McChesney Park Dr (.4 mi).
  From the West: Interstate 690 eastbound to the exit for Hiawatha Blvd, exit 8.  Turn left onto Hiawatha Blvd W (.2 mi).  Turn right onto Lodi St (1.1 mi).  Turn left onto Wolf St (.1 mi).  Take 1st right onto N Salina St (500 ft).  Turn left onto Court St (.4 mi).  Turn right onto Grant Blvd (.6 mi).  Turn left onto McChesney Park Dr (265 ft).
  From the East: Interstate 690 westbound to the exit for Teall Ave.  Keep right at the fork, follow signs for James St (.1 mi).  Turn right onto Teall Ave.  Turn left onto Grand Blvd (1.3 mi).  Turn right onto McChesney Park Dr (1.2 mi). 

FEATURES:

• Magnarelli Community Center
• Athletic Fields and Courts
  McChesney Park has 2 softball diamonds, 2 tennis courts and 2 basketball courts
• Playground
  Playground consisting of swings, slides, seesaws, and climbing bars.

RELATED INFORMATION:

• Syracuse New Times "Senior Fitness", February 9, 2011

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HISTORICAL INFORMATION:

McChesney Park was acquired by the City of Syracuse in 1925 and lies immediately east of Grant Junior High School.