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December 17, 2019

FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK AQUATIC CENTER TO CLOSE FOR EMERGENCY REPAIRS STARTING JANUARY 13, 2020

NYC Parks has announced today that due to upcoming emergency ceiling work at the Flushing...

November 8, 2019

NYC PARKS BREAKS GROUND ON $24 MILLION PROJECT TO PRESERVE HISTORIC WORLD’S FAIR PAVILION TOWERS IN FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK

NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, today joined Queens Borough President Melinda...

August 7, 2019

FORGET THE VACATION- TAKE A STAYCATION: NYC PARKS UNVEILS SUMMER STAYCATION GUIDE

Miss your chance to take a vacation, or just looking for the perfect way to make the most of the...

July 23, 2019

NYC PARKS AND THE ALLIANCE FOR FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK UNVEIL A NEW ART IN THE PARKS INSTALLATION

NYC Parks and the Alliance for Flushing Meadows Corona Park have unveiled a new public art...

July 10, 2019

NYC PARKS BREAKS GROUND ON NEWEST PARKS WITHOUT BORDERS PROJECT SITE—FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK

NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, today joined Parks Chair of Community Board 4...

November 19, 2018

NYC PARKS ANNOUNCES $27 MILLION ALLOCATED FOR TURF FIELD RENOVATIONS CITYWIDE

NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, announces a $27 million allocation from Mayor...

August 27, 2018

NYC PARKS PREPARES KIDS FOR BACK TO SCHOOL SEASON WITH YOUTH TECH WORKSHOPS ALL WEEK

Youth Tech Workshops are free, drop-in Media Education sessions that encourage young New...

July 11, 2018

NYC PARKS JOINS UNIQLO FOR NEW PUBLIC ART CELEBRATION

Second-year recipients of Art in the Parks: UNIQLO Park Expressions Grant creates 10 original...

June 15, 2018

ARTBUILT STUDIO IN THE PARK RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS NEA OURTOWN GRANT AND EXPANDS TO PARKS IN ALL FIVE BOROUGHS

ArtBuilt Studio in the Park is a collaboration between NYC Parks, ArtBuilt and Queens Museum...

June 15, 2018

NYC PARKS’ CITYWIDE MONUMENTS CONSERVATION PROGRAM KICKS OFF ITS 21st YEAR

Come see Parks’ conservation team treat and preserve monuments across the city As the...

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There are currently 6 service interruptions affecting access within this park.

PlaygroundsAlbert H. Mauro Playground

Due to reports of overcrowding, Mauro Playground has been closed until further notice to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Anticipated Completion: Spring 2020

Recreation CentersAl Oerter Recreation Center

As of Tuesday, March 17, for the safety of our patrons, all recreation centers are closed to the public until further notice.
Anticipated Completion: Spring 2020

Recreation CentersFlushing Meadows Corona Park Pool & Rink

As of Tuesday, March 17, for the safety of our patrons, all recreation centers are closed to the public until further notice.
Anticipated Completion: Spring 2020

MarinasWorld's Fair Marina

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the marina is currently closed. There is no dockage, no moorage, no anchoring, no launching, and no boatyard services.

ParkFlushing Meadows Corona Park

Due to construction, the 111th Street Parking Lot (Henry Hudson Entrance) is closed as of May 28, 2019. Please view this project on our Capital Project Tracker page for the latest updates.
Anticipated Completion: Spring 2020

MarinasWorld's Fair Marina

Due to a major planned reconstruction project, Pier 1 at the World's Fair Marina is currently closed. Limited transient dockage is available for smaller recreational vessels - please contact the Dockmasters office at 718-478-0480 or VHF Ch71 for more information. There is no dockage available for larger vessels or commercial vessels, including passenger pick-up and drop-off. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please check back with the World's Fair Marina in the future for updates.
Anticipated Completion: Spring 2021

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