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Enjoy pictures of everyday life in New York City parks--from gatherings of friends to flowers in bloom to popular facilities and sculptures.
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Orly Genger's "Red, Yellow and Blue"
Madison Square Park
Artist Orly Genger's "Red, Yellow and Blue" is a monumental piece featuring her signature use of intricately hand-knotted...
J. Hood Wright Recreation Center
J. Hood Wright Park
On April 24, 2013, Parks Photographer Malcolm Pinckney visited J. Hood Wright Recreation Center in Washington Heights,...
Pelham Fritz Recreation Center
Marcus Garvey Park
On April 24, 2013, Parks Photographer Malcolm Pinckney visited Pelham Fritz Recreation Center. This center, located in Marcus...
Winter Snow at The High Line and Fort Greene Park
Multiple Parks
On March 8, 2013, Parks Photographer Daniel Avila visited the High Line and Fort Greene Park in the aftermath of a snowstorm to...
Multiple Parks
On February 22, 2013, Parks Photographer Daniel Avila visited the popular dog runs at McCarren and Cooper Parks to catch a bit...
Multiple Parks
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg delivered his 2013 State of the City Address at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Thursday,...
Highbridge Park
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Parks Commissioner Veronica M. White and other officials broke ground on the restoration of the...
Multiple Parks
The 2012 ice skating season began with a great new start, as public ice skating returned to the Bronx for the first time in...
Fall 2012 in Historic Harlem Parks
Multiple Parks
On November 15, 2012, Parks Photographer Daniel Avila visited Morningside and St. Nicholas Parks. With their rugged terrain and...
Hurricane Sandy Storm Damage and Recovery
Multiple Parks
Over two days on October 29 and 30, 2012, Hurricane Sandy battered New York City's coastline, damaging the city's...
Asser Levy Park
Swim for Life is a children’s water safety program that aims to reduce the number of accidental drowning incidences among...
A Visitor: Saw-Whet Owl Brought to Central Park
Central Park
On October 12, 2012, a mysterious visitor came to the Arsenal building in Central Park. A man who had spotted an injured owl...
Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center
Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center
On August 29, 2012, Parks Photographer Daniel Avila visited Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center (formerly Recreation Center 59)...
Marine Park
On July 24, 2012, our Urban Park Rangers hosted the NYC Parks Experience, Parks' summer camp, at Marine Park. Campers visited...
Freshkills Park
A herd of goats has descended on Freshkills Park in attempt to aid in the removal of invasive species. This natural approach is...
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