PARK FACT:
The Kiel Arboretum was inspired by a description of an arboretum proposed for the northeast corner of Central Park in 1858.
Morningside Park
News 
June 6, 2009
Morningside Park & Recreation Center Makeover!
Throughout April and May, the NYJL’s Playground Improvement Committee teamed up with volunteers...
April 28, 2009
Giant Sequoia Tree Planted In Morningside Park
Today, a Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) tree was planted in Morningside Park in...
October 2, 2008
A New Day in Morningside Park
The new play space is more accessible and inviting to all children, with updated play equipment,...
September 17, 2007
Breaking Ground On Morningside Park’s Playground
Commissioner Adrian Benepe was joined by City Council Member Inez Dickens, State Senator Bill...
August 30, 2007
Parks Breaks Ground On Playground At Morningside Park
Commissioner Adrian Benepe was today joined by City Council Member Inez Dickens, State Senator...
July 16, 2007
Set Your DVRs For "It’s My Park!"
Mark Tuesday nights at 11:00 p.m. and Saturday afternoons at 5:00 p.m. on your calendars....
July 18, 2006
It’s Morning Again In Morningside Park
Morningside Park in Manhattan has been named July’s Park of the Month. Just...
July 14, 2006
Parks & Recreation Announces July’s Park Of The Month
Morningside Park in Manhattan has been named July’s Park of the Month. Just under 30...
May 8, 2006
Parks Breaks Ground On New Ballfields At Morningside Park
On May 5, Parks & Recreation Commissioner Adrian Benepe joined Manhattan Borough President Scott...
May 5, 2006
Parks Breaks Ground On New Ballfields At Morningside Park
Parks & Recreation Commissioner Adrian Benepe today joined Assembly Member Daniel...













