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Fort Washington Park is one of Manhattan's best spots for spotting peregrine falcons, one of the world's fastest birds, due to its location underneath George Washington Bridge.

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September 20, 2007

Little Red Lighthouse Stands Tall

Last Saturday, hundreds of New Yorkers gathered at the 15th annual celebration of...

September 15, 2007

New Yorkers Celebrate Manhattan's Beloved -- And Only -- Lighthouse

Today hundreds of New Yorkers gathered at the 15th annual celebration of Manhattan’s...

September 14, 2007

This Weekend In Parks

Manhattan Journey to Fort Washington Park this Saturday, September 15, between 12 p.m. and 5...

August 14, 2007

You Can Help Design Parks Of The Future

As part of Mayor Bloomberg’s PlaNYC initiative to create a greener, more sustainable New...

November 16, 2006

1776: Escape From New York

It is 20 miles from Gravesend on the southern end of Brooklyn to Inwood on the northern tip of...

September 25, 2006

New Yorkers Celebrate Manhattan’s Beloved—and Only—Lighthouse

On Saturday, September 16, hundreds of New Yorkers gathered at the 14th annual celebration of...

September 16, 2006

New Yorkers Celebrate Manhattan’s Beloved—and Only—Lighthouse

Today hundreds of New Yorkers gathered at the 14 th annual celebration of Manhattan’s...

September 30, 2004

ANNUAL FESTIVAL IS GUIDING FORCE BEHIND FUTURE LIGHTHOUSE TOURS

Manhattan’s most beloved lighthouse was celebrated recently during the 12 th Annual Little Red...

March 15, 2004

MEMORIALS, TREES, AND PROSPECT PARK

A year ago, a friend died in a motor scooter accident. His death filled me with an immense...

September 18, 2003

NEW YORKERS CHEER THE LITTLE RED LIGHTHOUSETHAT COULD!

Most people might assume that rain and fog would not be ideal conditions for a celebration....

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