Green infrastructure (GI) helps protect our waterways, reduces flooding, and beautifies our public spaces. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Parks
85 Years Of Fort Tryon Park Travel Back In Time Online
This year, Fort Tryon Park just 30 minutes from Harlem, NY, celebrates its 85th Anniversary! Continue Reading →
Manhattan Volunteers From Harlem To Houston Take Home Top Honors At Citywide Awards
On Thursday, February 27, 2020, Partnerships for Parks (PfP) proudly held a special 25th anniversary It’s My Park Awards reception. Continue Reading →
Spending Only 10 Minutes, Only 10 Minutes Out In Nature Can Help Students Reduce Stress
College students can experience a great deal of stress when trying to keep up with their schoolwork and other commitments. Continue Reading →
Partnerships For Parks Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary From Harlem To Hollis, Queens
Partnerships for Parks (PfP), a joint program of NYC Parks and City Parks Foundation, is pleased to announce celebratory events across New York City in recognition of its 25th Anniversary this year. Continue Reading →
City Propose A Renaissance Of Community Facilities At Harlem Meer In Central Park
The Central Park Conservancy and The Parks Department have unveiled plans to revamp Lasker Skating Rink and Swimming Pool located in the Harlem Meer the northern section of Central Park. Continue Reading →
Mayor de Blasio To Stop Issuing Violations On Homeowners For Damages Caused By Street Trees
Mayor de Blasio and Speaker Heastie announced today the City will no longer issue violations to homeowners for sidewalk damage caused by City trees from Harlem to Hollis. Continue Reading →
West Harlem’s Famous Straus Park Video A Window Into Harlem’s History
The video was taken at Straus Park is a small landscaped park on the Upper West Side of Harlem where we found this old sound film of a public park at West 106th Street, in West Harlem, NY on January 9, 1930. Continue Reading →
