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Black History Month
View an art exhibit, visit a park, or attend an event honoring African Americans in February.

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Reducing Our Carbon Footprint
Learn what the Parks Department is doing to reduce its carbon footprint across the five boroughs.

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Photo Gallery
Explore the NYC Parks system through the lens of our Parks photographers.

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Wildlife in Parks
Find out what critters you're likely to spot in a New York City park!

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Junior Ranger Day Camp
Register your child today to guarantee unforgettable outdoor fun all summer long!

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Greenpoint-Williamsburg Redevelopment Project
Read about the neighborhood rezoning plan that will result in new parkland along the waterfront.

 

Support Your Park

Learn about your options for giving to Parks & Recreation and help ensure a green New York for many years to come!

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News

Snow Place like Winter Jam NYC!
Parks presented the biggest snow festival in the city: Winter Jam NYC! The event brought winter fun back to Central Park with the Lake Placid snowfield for…

Brooklyn’s McCarren Park Named January’s Park of the Month
The nearly 36-acre park is a gathering place for the community, with space for kickball, soccer, bocce, handball, basketball, football and tennis, along with…

Parks Community Celebrates Black History with Art Exhibition
"The Power of Play: Celebrating Black History Month” is an exhibition of more than 30 artworks including paintings, quilts, photographs, and textiles.

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