Van Cortlandt Park

January 22, 2002

12 PARK SUPPORTERS RECEIVE EMERALD AWARDS AT THE 9TH ANNUAL STATE OF THE PARKS

The Arsenal has served as Parks headquarters since 1934 when Robert Moses consolidated five...

January 10, 2002

MULCHFEST 2002

On Saturday, January 5, Mayor Michael R. (Network) Bloomberg, made his first appearance at...

January 4, 2002

PARKS' TWELFTH ANNUAL AWARDS (PART 2)

Congratulations to the five recipients of Parks’ Twelfth Annual Awards. They are Amy L ....

October 29, 2001

PROJECT OF THE WEEK LEAPS OFF THE DRAWING BOARD

To the human eye, Van Cortlandt Lake may look healthy, but people aren’t the only ones a...

October 19, 2001

ROLL ’EM! CITYWIDE BOCCE TOURNAMENT, TAKE SEVEN

The City’s bocce courts were filled to capacity last weekend when top players pulled out their...

October 17, 2001

A CLASSIC IS REVISED

Photo Caption: Notable Parks Photo Op: British Royalty brought an entourage from...

September 11, 2001

PARKIES AND NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS CLIMB ABOARD THE NEW VAN CORTLANDT TROLLEY

Over 130 years ago, horses got New Yorkers where they needed to go. Today, New York’s newest...

September 4, 2001

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE LATEST EMPLOYEES OF THE MONTH

Peter M. (Puck) Motta is Bronx's Employee of the Month for August. Puck joined Parks on...

August 13, 2001

RECONSTRUCTION OF VAN CORTLANDT TENNIS COURTS BEGINS

It’s ad-in for Van Cortlandt Park’s Indian Field. Starting Thursday, August 9, the eight clay...

July 26, 2001

KIDS HOLD THEIR HEADS HIGH IN WILLETS POINT PLAYGROUND

New York City's tallest security guards are two giraffes that flank the entrance to the...