The Battery

December 8, 2005

Significant Archaeological Remnants Discovered In Battery Park; Remnants Believed To Date Back To Late 17th Century Battery That Protected The Island Of Manhattan

Parks & Recreation Commissioner Adrian Benepe today joined Landmarks Preservation Chairman...

August 26, 2004

WANT “BILL AND TED” HISTORY, BUT DON’T HAVE A PHONE BOOTH? USE A PARK!

If I were to say to you, "you know that movie where Keanu Reeves travels around by phone booth?"...

August 13, 2004

FESTIVE, FUN, & FREE: THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND IN NEW YORK CITY’S PARKS

With Summer flaunting her most seductive charms, it’s time to get out and enjoy our parks more...

July 23, 2004

MUNICIPAL ART SOCIETY SALUTES WARRIE PRICE

Maybe Warrie Price’s fervor for public service comes from her days spent in the Lyndon B....

May 18, 2004

NEW ARTWORKS ALIGHT ON NEW YORK CITY’S PARKS

New York City’s parks are works of art. They also welcome a host of temporary art...

March 8, 2004

GREENPRINT PART TWO: WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT AND A GREENER NEW YORK

On Friday, the Plant focused on two of the initiatives addressed in Commissioner Adrian Benepe’s...

November 24, 2003

LET'S TALK TURKEY:
WILD TURKEYS IN NEW YORK CITY PARKS

This Thursday, families across the United States will celebrate Thanksgiving, most of them by...

July 31, 2003

NEW YORKERS REMEMBER THE "FORGOTTEN" WAR

This past Sunday marked the 50 th anniversary of the cease-fire that ended the Korean War in...

July 22, 2003

CONGRATULATIONS EMPLOYEES OF THE MONTH

The following individuals were awarded Employee of the Month on Friday, July 18, 2003....

July 3, 2003

NEW YORK CITY OFFERS FUN ACTIVITES THIS WEEKEND

FRIDAY, JULY 4TH Independence Day Celebration 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Historic Richmond...