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Van Cortlandt Park Planting

Saturday, December 8, 2012

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.

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Come out and volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) at Van Cortlandt Park to plant native trees and shrubs to help improve the forest habitat. Please come dressed in closed-toe shoes, long pants and clothing that can get dirty. Space is limited. Registration is required for this event

Location

Van Cortlandt House Museum in Van Cortlandt Park
Broadway at West 246th Street
Bronx
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Location Details:
Join our Technical Leader at 9 A.M. at the Van Cortland House Museum near Broadway and West 246th Street in the Bronx. Public Transportation: Take the 1 train to 242th Street Van Cortlandt Park.

Cost

Free  

Event Organizer

Natural Areas Volunteers

Contact Number

(212) 360-3318

Contact Email

Nicole.Pizarro@parks.nyc.gov

Categories

Education, Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer

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ParkVan Cortlandt Park

The comfort station and maintenance building located at W. 242nd St. and Broadway is closed. This project will reconstruct the existing District Headquarters/Comfort Station, including the rehabilitation of the building exterior and roof. Enhancements include an ADA accessible ramp, new plumbing fixtures and accessories in the public restrooms and the staff restroom. Other work includes the upgrading of the ventilation system and lighting. Please pardon our appearance.
Anticipated Completion: Fall 2012

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