Van Cortlandt Park

April 7, 2022

NYC PARKS CELEBRATES SPRING MIGRATION WITH NEW MUSIC PLAYLIST AND RANGER TOURS

Each spring, New York City’s parks offer some of the best birdwatching spots in the world...

April 5, 2022

OLMSTED 200: NYC PARKS HONORS BICENTENNIAL WITH GALLERY EXHIBITION, RANGER TOURS, AND MORE

This month, NYC Parks is celebrating the bicentennial birthday of Frederick Law Olmsted...

December 2, 2021

NYC PARKS BREAKS GROUND ON $1 MILLION WOODLAWN PLAYGROUND SPRAY SHOWER RENOVATION IN VAN CORTLANDT PARK

Today, NYC Parks Commissioner Gabrielle Fialkoff joined Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr,...

June 21, 2021

NYC PARKS & THE VAN CORTLANDT PARK ALLIANCE UNVEIL TWO NEWLY RE/NAMED PARK FEATURES IN VAN CORTLANDT PARK

Kingsbridge Burial Ground renamed ‘Enslaved African and Kingsbridge Burial Grounds’...

October 9, 2020

NYC PARKS: NINE RIBBONS OFFICIALLY CUT ON $41.4 MILLION IN IMPROVEMENTS TO BRONX PARKS

NYC Parks cuts nine ribbons over two days on 17 acres of reconstructed parkland in the Bronx...

September 15, 2020

NYC PARKS: $42.6 MILLION IN IMPROVEMENTS MADE TO BRONX PARKS

Over 17 acres of reconstructed parkland receives significant investment for surrounding...

July 16, 2019

NYC PARKS BREAKS GROUND ON BRAND NEW PLAYGROUND IN VAN CORTLANDT PARK

NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, today joined Assembly Member Jeffrey Dinowitz,...

June 18, 2019

NYC PARKS BREAKS GROUND ON NEWEST PARKS WITHOUT BORDERS PROJECT SITE—VAN CORTLANDT PARK

NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, today joined Community Board 8 District...

March 28, 2018

SPRING BREAK: NYC PARKS’ URBAN PARK RANGERS OFFER SCHOOL RECESS FUN FOR KIDS ACROSS THE CITY

Rangers to lead free archery lessons, nature exploration, wilderness survival activities and...

May 24, 2016

NYC PARKS REVEALS PARKS WITHOUT BORDERS EIGHT SHOWCASE PARKS

More than 6,000 Nominations Received Through Community Engagement Informs Selections...