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January 16, 2013
High Bridge Restoration Underway
On Friday, January 11, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg broke ground on the restoration of the High...
November 3, 2003
MAYOR BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCES NEW INITIATIVE OF CITY PARKS FOUNDATION AND PARKS RECREATION
What if you and your neighbors could re-design your community park? How would your park change?...
July 10, 2003
WAKE UP AND SHAPE UP!
Perhaps you’d like to become more active but you don’t have a clue where to start. Or...
March 3, 2003
STATEN ISLAND GETS GREENER
On Wednesday, February 12, officials announced that 9.5 acres of land in Staten Island would...
January 28, 2003
JUST SKATE! PARKS OFFERS SAFE-SKATING SPOTS FOR ALL TO ENJOY
This year, Parks & Recreation has given New Yorkers of all ages extra incentive to stay away from...
October 2, 2002
CONGRATULATIONS EMPLOYEES OF THE MONTH
The following individuals were awarded Employee of the Month for September on September 30,...
August 29, 2002
BARBECUING AND LABOR DAY—A PERFECT MATCH
Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated...
June 20, 2002
PARKS SHOWS SUPPORT OF HIGH BRIDGE RESTORATION
On Friday, June 14, the High Bridge Coalition hosted a one-day conference during which...
February 19, 2002
MANHATTAN IN 2001
Covering the island in green and spreading daffodils throughout are all in a year’s work for...
January 15, 2002
A BRONX PARK GETS A SPLASH OF HISTORY—AND WATER
Parkies, elected officials, police and community members gathered on Monday, January 14, to...


