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March 19, 2001

WOMAN ARTISTS AND ADMINISTRATORS ASSEMBLE FOR A PANEL DISCUSSION

The Arsenal Gallery is the indoor epicenter of New York City's largest outdoor sculpture...

February 14, 2001

FORE! IT’S A JOLLY GOOD DESIGN

The golf-themed design of a new playground tells, in imaginative detail, a history of the...

January 31, 2001

PARKLANDS AND PLANNING IN 2000

Parks are growing, and the more land we acquire the more they can thrive. The 110-acre Ocean...

January 22, 2001

CAPITAL PROJECTS: 2000 IN REVIEW AND PROJECTIONS AHEAD

Capital passed a remarkable milestone this year. Since 1995, the city has committed more...

December 26, 2000

THE PLANT REMEMBERS MAYOR LINDSAY

You've seen Thirteen Years Ago Today In The Plant, now how about Thirty-four Years Ago at...

November 20, 2000

THE RIVERSIDE/FORT WASHINGTON LINK: A WHOLE GREATER THAN THE SUM OF ITS PARKS

It was a simple idea: join two separate stretches of trail to create unprecedented public...

November 17, 2000

DUTCH-AMERICAN HERITAGE DAY¡¦S A ROYAL SUCCESS FOR PARKS

DUTCH-AMERICAN HERITAGE DAY'S A ROYAL SUCCESS FOR PARKS In the presence of Dutch royalty,...

September 12, 2000

DAMAGED TREES ARE FREED FROM SUFFOCATING TREE GUARDS

On Monday, September 11, Commissioner Henry J. (StarQuest) Stern announced Parks' new Tree...

September 5, 2000

Employees of the Month August 2000

Thomas M. "Sir Mixalot" Weber is the Bronx's Employee of the Month for August. Thomas...

August 30, 2000

ARTHUR ASHE COMMEMORATIVE GARDEN AND MONUMENT UNVEILED ON DAY ONE OF THE U.S. OPEN

After much anticipation, sculptor Eric Fischl's statue in memory of tennis champion and...

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Portions of The Battery, including the Battery Wharf, Gardens of Remembrance, and portions of the Oval Lawn are closed for the Battery Coastal Resilience Project. This project will rebuild and elevate the Battery wharf to reduce risk from rising seas and coastal storms, while preserving the character of the park. Visit the Battery Coastal Resilience page for more information and an updated timeline.

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