Greenwood Park

Year completed: 2016

RRM Design Group worked with residents of the neighborhood, the Hayward Area Recreation District, and the Bay Friendly Coalition on the Greenwood Park renovation in the Mount Eden Neighborhood of Hayward. The expanded park includes preservation of mature trees, two basketball courts, a skate plaza, large playground environment, restroom, picnic structures and a pedestrian loop.

ReScape Score

99

Address: Eden Avenue & Middle Lane, Hayward CA

Project Owner/Developer: Hayward Area Recreation and Park District

Landscape Architecture Team: RRM Design Group

ReScape Rater: Cynthia Greenberg

Landscape Size: 156,980 sq ft

Grounds Open To Public? Yes

ReScape Landscape Highlights

• Sheet mulching for weed control

• 100% diversion of demolition waste

• LED energy efficient park lighting

• 90% low water use planting

• Saves 917,405 gallons of water per year and reduces greenhouse gas emissions by up to 203.27 tons of CO2E over the life of the project