Kissena Park
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October 29, 2020
NYC PARKS AND DOT ANNOUNCE PLANS FOR NEW DESTINATION GREENWAYS IN BROOKLYN AND QUEENS
NYC Parks and DOT today announced the launch of two conceptual planning studies for...
March 6, 2013
"New York City Of Trees Photographs By Benjamin Swett" On View In The Arsenal Gallery
The photography exhibition New York City of Trees by Benjamin Swett today opened to the public...
January 3, 2011
Bank Of America Partnership Funds Three Urban Forest Protection Projects
Bank of America’s generous grant enables Parks to protect and preserve trees.
September 30, 2007
A Queens Park Remembers The Forgotten War
Commissioner Adrian Benepe today joined Council Member John Liu, Korean War Veterans Memorial...
March 27, 2007
The Historic Kissena Park Grove Gets A Trim For Spring
Just in time for their spring buds to form, more than 160 trees in and around the Kissena Park...
October 19, 2004
THE GROUNDBREAKING SCOOP
Nature in New York is a complicated phenomenon. Most natural areas here are carv
April 27, 2004
THE KISSENA VELODROME KISSES DECADES OF DISREPAIR GOODBYE
If you build it, they will ride. Known in the cycling community as the "track of dreams," the...
April 23, 2004
CLOSE CALL: DISASTER NARROWLY AVERTED IN QUEENS PARK
On Friday, April 6, as the work day wound to a close, fire erupted next to the newly-renovated...
March 5, 2004
COMMISSIONER BENEPE HIGHLIGHTS PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS IN GREENPRINT ADDRESS
On Wednesday morning, March 3, over 350 Parks & Recreation employees and friends gathered at Pace...
March 19, 2002
BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG STADIUM
And Parks said, "Let there be light." And there was light. Last week, Parks completed its...