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Sneak Peak at Freshkills

OCTOBER 2, 2011 | 11 A.M. - 4 P.M.

FREE EVENT | RAIN OR SHINE!

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The hills and creeks of the closed 2,200-acre Fresh Kills Landfill are beginning their transformation into NYC's biggest and most fascinating new park, on Staten Island's west shore. Join us for the second annual preview of what the park will have to offer!

E–WASTE RECYCLING DROP–OFF IN PARKING LOT

Learn more about Freshkills Park

Sneak Peak at Freshkills Park is presented by the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation, the NYC Department of Sanitation, Pratt Industries, The Home Depot, The Council on the Arts & Humanities for Staten Island, WSIA 88.9 FM, GrowNYC, The College of Staten Island, Wagner College, Showplace Entertainment Center, the Hilton Garden Inn, M & R Hotel Group, The Lower East Side Ecology Center.

Browse photos from last year's event on flickr!

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Freshkills Layar App

New! Free Freshkills Park augmented reality app

Freshkills Park+ allows you to access information, audio, video and links about locations viewable through your smartphone’s camera. The experience was built with the Layar Browser application and is available for iPhone4, iPad, Android, Nokia and Blackberry devices. Click here to learn more or to download Layar to your mobile device.

Event Sponsors:

City of New York Deparment of SanitationPratt 100% Recycledgrow nycThe Home Depot

New York State Department of StateCSI CUNYWSIA

Showplace Entertainment CenterNorthfield Band Foundation

M & R Hotel GroupHilton Garden Inn Staten Island

Wagner CollegeCabot

Council on the Arts & Humanities for Staten IslandNew York Water Taxi

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