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October 8, 2003
BEST OF PARKS: PART V
District operations are the bedrock of Parks & Recreation’s service to the public. At this...
June 20, 2003
CONGRATULATIONS MAY EMPLOYEES OF THE MONTH
The Commissioner’s Employee of the Month is John J. Natoli. John is the Chief Engineer at...
April 9, 2003
SPRING FLOWERS HINT AT SUNNIER DAYS TO COME
Don't let the skies fool you-spring is here and to prove it, there are dozens of determined...
April 8, 2003
SURPRISE! SNOW!
New York City’s parks were swept back into the winter when an unusually late snowstorm...
February 14, 2003
THE HISTORY OF VALENTINE’S DAY
Valentine’s day began behind bars. A priest, Valentine, imprisoned for secretly marrying people...
August 7, 2002
COME PROMENADE WITH ME
On Wednesday, July 24th, Commissioner Adrian Benepe joined Brooklyn Borough President Marty...
February 15, 2002
NEW LEADERSHIP FOR PARKS: COMMISSIONER BENEPE MAKES THREE ANNOUNCEMENTS
On Wednesday, February 13, 2002, Commissioner Adrian Benepe announced three appointments...
February 5, 2002
CONGRATULATIONS EMPLOYEES OF THE MONTH
The following five individuals are among the ten awarded Employee of the Month for February on...
September 17, 2001
NEW YORKERS FIND COMMUNITY IN PARKS
Open and fully operational, New York City’s parks are able to serve in their capacity as meeting...
August 30, 2001
ONE STEP CLOSER: PHASE I OF THE RENOVATION OF BROOKLYN HEIGHTS PROMENADE COMPLETED
The view from the Brooklyn Heights Promenade is one of the greatest in all of Brooklyn. One can...






