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This Weekend In Parks

Birding Events It's that time of year again: birds of all types are flying south for the winter. Join one of our guided tours and see what you can spot. Ice Skating at Bryant Park The famous ice skating rink at Bryant Park is opening for the season...

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Concrete Plant Park Opening Signals New Vision for Public Space

The seven-acre park, New York City’s newest waterfront public space, is the latest link to be developed as part of the Bronx River Greenway.    Read more
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    Among exciting activities at the festival were hay rides, face painting and a pumpkin patch with decorating stations. To celebrate the fall spirit, Greenmarket Vendors sold fresh, seasonal produce. Parks’ Recreation staff organized this year’s Haunted Cru
  • More Than 5,000 New York Volunteers Say “It’s My Park!” At Citywide Volunteer Day
    The MillionTreesNYC Fall Planting Day coincides with the semiannual It’s My Park Day sponsored by Partnerships for Parks, a joint program of the City Parks Foundation and the Parks Department. Partnerships for Parks supported more than 4,000 volunteers w
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