Bronx Park

November 22, 2002

EAST RIVER PARK SCORES MAJOR RENOVATION

Parks had a breakthrough on Monday, November 18. Literally. Over 100 first through sixth graders...

November 15, 2002

CONEY ISLAND JUMPING FOR JOY

The Parachute Jump, one of Brooklyn's foremost historic landmarks, is the last remnant of the...

August 30, 2002

A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME WOULD NOT BE ROSEWOOD PLAYGROUND

You’ve got to love the new playgrounds. Awash with primary colors, old school Potsy games...

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...

July 15, 2002

HANGING WITH MR. JETER

What do Jorge Posada, Robin Ventura, Jason Giambi, and hundreds of kids from Parks’ recreation...

June 6, 2002

PARKS TOASTS COMPLETION OF "WINE MOUNTAIN"

As any kid will tell you these days, it is important to balance work and play. To demonstrate...

June 4, 2002

PARKS A WINNER AT THE 20th ANNUAL ART COMMISSION DESIGN AWARDS

On May 30, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg presented a Special Recognition Award to the City Parks...

May 16, 2002

POE PARK REOPENS AFTER $1.2 MILLION RECONSTRUCTION

Latin Jazz music filled the windy air in the Fordham neighborhood of the Bronx at the ribbon...

April 15, 2002

A BRONX HISTORY LESSON, A BAND AND A BRAND NEW PLAYGROUND

Last year, it was the Razor scooter. This past winter, it was the release of Grand Theft Auto...

April 11, 2002

TOY SOLDIERS INVADE MADISON SQUARE PARK

By 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday morning, the playground at Madison Square Park was filled with...