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Fitness Instructors
Volunteer as a Shape Up New York instructor and help New York City get fit!
Reducing Our Carbon Footprint
Learn what the Parks Department is doing to reduce its carbon footprint across the five boroughs.
Free Filing Opportunities
New Yorkers earning less than $58,000 can file their taxes online for free through a new Department of Consumer Affairs ...
PlaNYC 2030
NYC must plan for the next 25 years by addressing the physical barriers to maintaining and improving our quality of life...
Improvements to ADA Complaint Form
Complainants can now upload videos and photos to illustrate ADA violations.
Learn to Ride
In these free classes, we’ll teach kids and adults the basics of bicycling, preparing them to ride safely.
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Learn about your options for giving to Parks & Recreation and help ensure a green New York for many years to come!
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Submit Haikus for the 2nd Annual Freshkills Park Haiku Contest
Join Freshkills Park in celebrating National Poetry Month this April with our second annual Haiku Contest. Parks wants to hear your impressions, experiences,…
Party Your Way to Fitness With Zumba at the Greenbelt Recreation Center
With invitations to “Ditch the workout, Join the party!” it's no wonder that Zumba fitness has grown so much over the past ten years.
Melanie Fischer Brings Outside In to the Arsenal
Push anxieties aside and take a seat in Melanie Fischer’s imaginative world at Outside In, Fischer’s uniquely interactive, fabric and textile wonderland.
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