Riverside Park

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...

August 15, 2002

CITYWIDE TOURNAMENT HAS NATIONWIDE APPEAL

Birds and kites were not the only things flying through air on Coney Island Beach on Sunday,...

August 2, 2002

FUN ACTIVITIES IN NYC’S PARKS

Summerstage- Saturday. August 3 Time: 3:00 p.m. Place: Rumsey Playfield, Central Park,...

July 26, 2002

WEEKEND ACTIVITIES

Celebrate Brooklyn!- Saturday, July 27 Time: 7:30 p.m. Place: Bandshell, Prospect Park,...

July 19, 2002

WEEKEND FUN IN NEW YORK CITY’S PARKS

Macy’s Fishing Contest- Saturday, July 20 Time: 10:00 a.m. Place: Lakeside of Wollman...

July 18, 2002

COME TAKE A WALK ON THE RIVERSIDE

As they stroll along the new walkway, Park patrons will be able to peer through the trees to...

July 9, 2002

CONGRATULATIONS EMPLOYEES OF THE MONTH

The following four individuals are the remaining Parkies to be awarded Employee of the Month for...

May 31, 2002

SO MANY CHOICES, SO LITTLE TIME

National Trails Day- Saturday, June 1 Place: Parks Citywide Join the Urban Park Rangers...

May 28, 2002

MELLON FOUNDATION GRANTS $5 MILLION TO PARKS GROUPS

Following the events of September 11, 2001, many New Yorkers looked to their neighborhood parks...

May 21, 2002

COLORFUL TILES DECORATE VAN CORTLANDT STADIUM

The stadium at Van Cortlandt Park was filled with screaming kids last Friday for the unveiling...

Know Before You Go

Riverside Park

The northernmost A-dock at the 79th Street Boat Basin is currently closed to public access for structural enhancements. The dock will be further supported with non-wood pilings and a new wave screen.
Anticipated Completion: Spring 2013