PARK FACT:
New York City once contained 224,000 acres of freshwater wetland; only 2,000 acres remain in the city today, some of which are in Clove Lakes Park.
Clove Lakes Park
Forest Ave., Victory Blvd., bet. Clove Rd. and Brookside Ave., Royal Oak Rd.
Staten Island
Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner
Acres: 193.42
A Bird Named Goldilocks
Read a history from Parks’ Historical Signs Project. This text can be found posted within the park.
- Sculptor: Ann Marie McDonnell
- Description: Hollowed out tree-stump form with a bird at a "fairy-sized table setting" in the hollow, placed at ground level, with information plaque in pavement in front of sculpture
- Materials: Bronze (brown patina)
- Cast: 1995
- Dedicated: October 30, 1995
- Foundry: Modern Art Foundry, Inc.
- Donor: The Cultural Coalition of Staten Island, public art works project
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