Jamaica Bay and the Rockaways
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May 28, 2010
Parks Kicks Off Summer Beach Season in New York City
New York City’s beaches will open to the public this Saturday, May 29, with lifeguards on...
August 28, 2009
Parks Urges Beachgoers to Exercise Caution Due to Tropical Storm Danny
Closures are possible this weekend due to high waves, heavy surf, and rip currents.
June 13, 2009
Carnasie Park Cricket Capital of North America
The renovation project included construction of the cricket field, new paths, bleachers, steel...
May 22, 2009
Parks Kicks Off Summer Beach Season in New York City
The City’s beaches will open to the public this Saturday, May 23, with lifeguards on duty...
March 19, 2009
Idlewild Park Is March's Park of the Month
As one of the largest remaining saltwater marshes in Queens, the 160-acre Idlewild Park gives...
March 17, 2009
Park of the Month: Idlewild Park -- Get your paddles ready!
As one of the largest remaining saltwater marshes in Queens, the 160-acre Idlewild Park gives...
September 5, 2008
This Weekend In Parks
Read on for an assortment of free, fun, family activities in parks this weekend!
June 18, 2008
Building Parks’ First Green Building
Carmine Carro Community Center in Marine Park to have "green" design.
May 27, 2008
Which Way to the Beach?
Over the three-day Memorial Day Weekend, more than 228,000 New Yorkers visited the City’s beaches.
May 23, 2008
Parks Kicks Off Summer Beach Season in New York City
New York City's beaches open for fun in the sun!
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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.