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Maintaining Marine Park's Forever Wild Natural Areas

Saturday, March 8, 2025

1:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.

Nature’s complexity is highlighted by Marine Park’s different ecosystems. Find out the when, where and why of the park’s many restoration projects with Kip Stein, Director of Natural Areas Management NYC Parks. Discover how you can become involved and help care for your park. Meet at the Salt Marsh Nature Center, E33rd and Ave. U for this free program. Sponsored by the Salt Marsh Alliance, Inc.

Location

Salt Marsh Nature Center in Marine Park 
Accessible
3301 Avenue U
Brooklyn
Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

Contact Number

(718) 421-2021

Categories

Education, Nature, Volunteer

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Know Before You Go

Park
Paerdegat Basin Park
Ecology Park is a five acre site set within Paerdegat Basin Park. The goal of the park is to promote habitat restoration and ecological improvement, highlighting fourteen native plant community types that exist or once existed in New York City.

Ecology Park is only open at certain times of year when Parks staff are present in order to protect this unique landscape. Want to visit? Check out our Stewardship Projects page for restoration, planting, and educational events.

Partner Organization

Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy