NYC Skateboard Coalition

[4] The NYC Pool Series contributors include Ali Axelrod, organizing and ground crew, Jon "Pork Chop" Nicholson, DJ, and Andrew Gelles, Emcee.

[4] Sponsors include a spread of brands and companies including Uncle Funky's Skateshop, Substance Skatepark, Housewife skateboards, Juice Magazine, Trophy griptape, Blake Sandberg's Severed Leg Productions, and many more.

[13][12] In 2020, the NYC Skateboard Coalition, with help from Aaron Aniton, spearheaded a renaming of the Riverside Skatepark to Andy Kessler Skatepark to honor the advocacy work Kessler did in his life for the skateboarding community.

[6][9] The coalition worked with NYC Parks Dept to get repairs done to Owls Head Skatepark in 2017.

[15] Beginning informally in the mid-2010s at Riverside Skatepark, the skate coalition now hosts N.Y.C Department of Parks and Recreation approved clean-ups throughout New York City.

NYC Skateboard Coalition event at Owl's Head Skate Park - October, 2019
NYC Pool Series 2021 - hosted by NYC Skateboard Coalition at Pier 62 Skatepark