skateboard enthusiasts. The original core of the park includes features like the "Bunker," a ; the "Dome," a wall of concrete that climbs up into a burly overhang next to the Bunker with brick coping and provides privacy from the road; a 6 ft patch of humps called the "Amoeba", this park provides a challenge for skaters of all skill levels, even professionals. As mentioned the park is situated right under the I-95 highway overpass, right off Broad Street, so it is protected from rain and snow. Popularity FDR played host to the Gravity Games in 2005. The whole Park is also playable in the video game Tony Hawk's Proving Ground by Activision and Neversoft. The park has been featured in countless skate videos since the mid-1990s, including Transworld IE and Toy Machine's Jump Off A Building. It is featured in hundreds of skateboard and videos on YouTube, through contests, and every day footage. References External links Review of FDR Skatepark Skateparks in the United States Municipal parks in Philadelphia South Philadelphia