situated within roy wilkins park at 11434, water park @ roy addresses food insecurity in south jamaica, queens, new york. this initiative transforms a section of roy wilkins park, nestled between the black spectrum theater and a senior citizen community garden, into a hub for communal gathering. utilizing biomaterial shades crafted from flower scraps, this space features an interactive water sprinkler system that filters rainwater to support plant growth and store water for future use. the establishment of this public community garden aims to provide local residents with a sense of ownership over their parks and access to fresh vegetables and herbs right at their doorstep.

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