Media Advisories
[TIME CHANGE] NEW YORK CITY’S CHILDREN TAKE TO THE PARKS TO CELEBRATE FIRST SNOW DAY OF THE YEAR
Saturday, February 11, 2006
No. 04
[TIME CHANGE] New York City’s Children Take To The Parks To Celebrate First Snow Day Of The Year
DATE: Sunday, February 12th, 2006
TIME: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Originally scheduled from 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
LOCATION: See Below
EVENT & PHOTO-OP: Parks & Recreation Commissioner Adrian Benepe invites New Yorkers to come out to a neighborhood park for some winter fun. White-capped hills around the city are open for sledding, snowman-making and more. Parks & Recreation will provide sleds, music and hot chocolate at selected locations across the city, while Urban Park Rangers lead nature walks and teach revelers how to find animal prints in the snow.
DETAILS:
Bronx
Crotona Park
Fulton Avenue between 174th Street and Crotona Park North
Brooklyn
Prospect Park
Tennis House Hill at 9th Street
Manhattan
Riverside Park
103rd Street
Queens
Lower Highland Park
Jamaica Ave and Elston Street
Staten Island
Clove Lakes Park
Martling and Slosson Avenues
CONTACT: Warner Johnston (212) 360-1311