Van Cortlandt Park

April 14, 2003

CONGRATULATIONS MARCH EMPLOYEES OF THE MONTH

The following individuals were awarded Employee of the Month for March on Thursday, April 10,...

April 9, 2003

SPRING FLOWERS HINT AT SUNNIER DAYS TO COME

Don't let the skies fool you-spring is here and to prove it, there are dozens of determined...

March 27, 2003

A HIKE FOR EVERY BOROUGH

Now that spring has arrived, there’s no excuse to stay inside. You owe it to your sunlight...

March 12, 2003

GEOLOGICAL MANIFEST DESTINY

Today New York City boasts a population of more than 8 million people and stands as one of the...

February 25, 2003

RANGERS STORM PS 54 FOR SPECIAL MID-WINTER SCIENCE AND LITERACY PROGRAMS

An account by Luke Gebhard When I arrived at Public School 54 in the Bronx on December 2,...

January 24, 2003

VAN CORTLANDT PARK: THE CURE FOR URBAN ENNUI

A few weekends ago, I sought distraction from a nagging nicotine addiction and a small case of...

January 15, 2003

OVER 500 ACTIVITIES OFFERED DURING WINTER FESTIVAL 2003

On January 6, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, joined by Deputy Mayor Patricia E. Harris, Commissioner...

January 14, 2003

A WINTER WONDERLAND IN CENTRAL PARK THRILLS NEW YORKERS

On Saturday, January 11, Central Park’s East Meadow was filled with thousands of New Yorkers…and...

December 19, 2002

ASK PROFESSOR GINKGO: LORD OF THE RINKS

Dear Professor Ginkgo: I recently learned there was more than one skating rink in Central...

December 6, 2002

TALKING TURKEY

For Easter, people hunt eggs in Central Park. For Halloween, they enjoy the haunted house in Van...