PARK FACT:
Indian Lake was named by imaginative young boys who envisioned the Native Americans that enjoyed the body of water prior to them.
Crotona Park
News 
July 30, 2009
Parks Restores Crotona Park's Indian Lake And Unveils New Amphitheater
On July 24, Commissioner Benepe joined Deputy Bronx Borough President Aurelia Greene and...
July 24, 2009
Parks Restores Crotona Park’s Indian Lake And Unveils New Amphitheater
Crotona Park – the “Central Park” of the Bronx – now features an enlarged lake that has been...
July 24, 2007
Parks & Recreation And The Walt Disney Company Launch Playground Pilot Program
On Tuesday, July 17, Parks & Recreation, with the support of the Walt Disney Company,...
June 22, 2006
Serving Up An Improved Home For Tennis
On June 20, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe were joined by...
June 20, 2006
Mayor Bloomberg Cuts Ribbon On The Crotona Park Tennis House
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Parks & Recreation Commissioner Adrian Benepe today were...
February 23, 2006
HOW EDITORS INSERTED PARKS INTO NEW YORK CITY
A recent informal survey of Parkies in the Arsenal asked, "Who were the most important people in...
September 14, 2004
THE GROUNDBREAKING SCOOP
Running Circles around the Competition
The fastest man on earth, Justin Gatlin, said the track in Athens, on which he won the gold...
June 25, 2004
FIRST ANNUAL RCC AWARDS CEREMONY SPARKS CAMARADERIE
This year, 140 New York City students opted to spend their precious afterschool hours exploring...
May 25, 2004
UNITED IN PURPOSE, RESIDENTS SPRUCE UP NEW YORK CITY’S PARKS
The Ninth Annual "It’s My Park!" Day was held on Saturday, May 15, 2004. It’s My Park! Day is...
April 30, 2004
GLIMPSES INTO POCKETS: Parks Commissioners Share Their Favorite Verse
Today among the wallets, keys, money clips, and pens, poems can be found in pockets of...
