City Hall Park

July 31, 2007

Mayor Bloomberg Expands Access to City Hall Park

City Hall’s Neighborhood Park Open for Expanded Hours Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and...

January 16, 2007

The 1872 Franklin Foray

In Printing House Square opposite City Hall Park stands a heroically-sized bronze sculpture of...

September 21, 2006

1776: Famous Last Words?

Good students of history can quote Nathan Hale’s last words: “I only regret that I...

April 21, 2006

Mayor Bloomberg And The Public Art Fund Announce “Alexander Calder In New York”

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and the Public Art Fund today announced their next public art...

February 17, 2006

Celebrate Presidents’ Day In New York City Parks

Monday is Presidents’ Day, and New Yorkers have more to celebrate than a three-day weekend....

November 17, 2004

GARDENER INTERN SEES BEAUTY AT CITY HALL PARK

If the gardens of City Hall Park have looked particularly inviting and colorful over the past...

November 8, 2004

NEW HOME FOR STATUE OF NEW YORK CITY’S FIRST MAYOR, ABRAHAM DE PEYSTER

Sculpture Being Moved to Make Way for Construction of British Memorial Garden On...

October 7, 2004

GIVE MY REGARDS TO BROADWAY

In the grand scheme of things, Broadway means a lot to New York City. From the Battery to the...

March 22, 2004

FOUNTAIN FLOWS WITH NEW GREENERY

On Tuesday, March 16, Parks & Recreation and Citigroup braved the snowstorm to celebrate the...

March 12, 2004

REFLECTIONS OF AN INTERN

Working in government always intrigued me. I arrived at Parks & Recreation inspired by the...