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Tour the East Midtown Greenway in NYC
Discover how cutting edge technology at the East Midtown Greenway helps to create a more sustainable and resilient shoreline in NYC!
Secrets of the High Line on its 15th Anniversary
From its days as a freight railway and abandoned wasteland to its current state as a beloved park, uncover secrets of the High Line in NYC!
A New Tiny Forest of 1,000 Trees is Coming to NYC
A forest of 1,000 trees will be packed into a tiny plot on Roosevelt Island to help fight the effects of climate change!
New East Midtown Greenway Opens in NYC
Bikers and pedestrians can now enjoy riverfront views that were once inaccessible along the East River. On December 19th, the
NYC Parks Unveils a “Home for Retired Playground Animals”
The parks in New York City are known for having an outstanding staff, but the ones who go the least
“Park Poems” Unveiled in All 5 NYC Boroughs
Poems will soon be popping up on scenic piers, bucolic tree-lined paths, and historical structures in parks throughout the five
Explore the Abandoned Ward Acres Barn
Nestled away in lush northeastern wood, tactfully wedged between a plethora of heavy oaks and sagging pines, (barley) stands the
Murray Hill’s St. Vartan Park Reopens After 20 Years
A local park known as the “secret garden,” located between East 35th and East 36th Street on Second Avenue, has
Join the Discussion on Grassroots Park Creation at the Brooklyn Historical Society
In a time of accelerating real estate development and a pressing need for access to green space, how can everyday
5 Public Parks in NYC Designed by Landscape Architecture Firm SWA/Balsley
The renowned architecture firm of SWA/Balsley has shaped outdoor spaces throughout the world, and many right here in New
10 Under the Radar NYC Waterfront Parks Across the 5 Boroughs
Among New York City’s 520 miles of coastline and far from the hordes of people that crowd New York’
QueensWay Eats Maps The Best Food Finds Along The Proposed QueensWay Linear Park
Neir’s Tavern is nearly 200 years old. It is one of Queens’ most famous (and photographed) locations. Photograph Courtesy