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The East River Promenade, partially closed to the public for more than a decade, has reopened, creating a vital link along the...
On January 28, 2012, Parks Photographer Daniel Avila joined the Urban Park Rangers to take part in a Wilderness Survival...
Wheelchair Basketball practice is Monday nights from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Roy Wilkins Recreation Center in Queens and Tuesday...
Lyons Pool is one of the 11 pools built in New York City during the Works Progress Administration era of the 1930s. Completed...
Willowbrook Park is a key link in Staten Island's Greenbelt. The park is home to hundreds of acres of wilderness and active...
Greenbelt Native Plant Center, a 13-acre greenhouse, nursery and seed-bank complex, supports the restoration and management of...
Elmhurst Park, once an eyesore and traffic landmark, opened to the public ion May 24, 2011 as a magnificent community...
As the weather gets warmer, Parks cut the ribbon on renovations to J.J. Byrne Playground. The new park maximizes play while...
Flowers bloom in Sunset Park and park goers enjoy the new display of colors seen in the spring season.
Spring has arrived in Central Park! Colors come alive again and parks are filled with many people enjoying the change of the...
The first blossoms of spring herald a new year, filled with colorful flowers and the return of green to our trees. Parks...
It's time for some fun in the snow! Many people enjoy sledding in parks during these winter months, some choose to go belly...
See what the cold winter season brings to Brooklyn Bridge Park.
On Thursday, September 16, New York was hit by one of the worst storms in recent times; two tornados and a macroburst crossing...
Autumn is the season when trees come alive with color and natural vibrancy. There may be no more picturesque moment in New...
On Thursday, September 16, 2010 New York was hit by one of the worst storms in the recent era; two tornados and a macroburst...
Friday and Saturday nights each July and August, families join the Urban Park Rangers for a free camping experience in parks in...
Shape Up NYC has proven to be one of the most popular programs offered by the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation....
During the summer, Parks' pools come alive with thousands of visitors every day. 54 outdoor pools opened during the 2010 summer...
Sun. Sand. Surf. Garbage. Which of these doesn't belong? This box holds one cubic ton of litter. Every day, parks collects...
Parks’ photographer Daniel Avila captured the action as a mallard and her ducklings were escorted to the safety of...
The Parks Department hosted sledding and other snow activities in parks citywide, including Manhattan's Riverside Park.
On January 13, 2010, Parks Photographer Daniel Avila visited the synthetic turf multipurpose field at Bushwick Inlet Park. This...
Utopia Playground, located on Utopia Parkway between 73rd Avenue and Jewel Avenue in Queens, features lush plantings, a...
On the evening of Tuesday, August 18, 2009, a powerful storm with winds in excess of 80 m.p.h. ripped through Central Park,...
On April 2009, our photographers traversed the city in search of tulips. These beautiful flowers symbolize both the start of...
Malcolm Pinckney and fellow Yankee fans got a sneak peek of the new stadium at the team's early April warmup day. Whet your...
Join photographer Malcolm Pinckney on an aerial tour of recently reopened Soundview Park in the Bronx.
All images by Zerina Philip, photo intern
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