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Mayor De Blasio Announces Next Steps Towards Completion Of Manhattan Waterfront Greenway

In the early days, Harlem's history of waterfront development like the Harlem Rowing clubs and more that came to an end during the early 1900's. Continue reading

Uptown Goes Medieval During The 34th Annual Medieval Festival 2018

Join NYC Parks, the Washington Heights & Inwood Development Corporation and the Fort Tryon Park Trust for the 34th annual Medieval Festival. Continue reading

Maren Hassinger: Monuments Parks It In Harlem

Maren Hassinger: Monuments will consist of eight site-specific sculptures installed for approximately one year in Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem, beginning in June 2018. Continue reading

Apply Now For A City Parks Foundation Capacity Fund Grant & 2018 Internships

Are you or do you know a high school or college student seeking work experience from Harlem to Hollis? Continue reading

Uptown Goes Medieval During The 33rd Annual Medieval Festival 2017

Join NYC Parks, the Washington Heights & Inwood Development Corporation and the Fort Tryon Park Trust for the 33rd annual Medieval Festival. Continue reading

WildlifeNYC Brings Animal Education From Harlem To Hollis

In December 2016, you may remember Bambi, Rudolph And Maybe Dancer Scene In Harlem (pictured above), as they found themselves trapped by spectators and the media in Jackie Robeson Park.Continue reading

NYC’s Oldest Standing Bridge: Lecture On The History Of The High Bridge

Join the Fort Tryon Park Trust, Yeshiva University, NYC Parks and the Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct and learn what went into the making of the historic High Bridge, NYC's oldest standing bridge, and how it transformed New York City. Continue reading

Citizens Committee Grant Applications Now Open For Inwood

Inwood Parks Grant: The partnerships for parks Inwood Parks Grant Program, made possible by Columbia University in Harlem, provides grants of $500 to $15,000 to community groups and nonprofit organizations for small NYC Parks.Continue reading

Join Harlem’s Marjorie Eliot At The 8th Annual Stan Michels Memorial Jazz Concert

Join the Fort Tryon Park Trust, NYC Parks and the Michels family in honoring the late Council Member Stan Michels at this eighth annual memorial jazz concert. Continue reading

Call For Artists Sculpture At Fort Tryon Park

The Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance(NoMAA), Fort Tryon Park Trust and NYC Parks present “Sculpture at Fort Tryon Park,” a series of temporary art installations on display July–November 2016. Continue reading

Harlem Looks Forward To Park Bench Phone Chargers

Soon, instead of exploring the wonders of nature in New York’s beautiful, leafy parks, you can go there to sit on a bench and charge your phone.Continue reading

HW Pick: Heather Garden Tour With Garden Designer Ronda M. Brands

Join public garden designer Ronda M. Brands for a free behind-the-scenes look at the design and planting scheme of the three-acre Heather Garden with its 550 varieties of plants, trees, and shrubs.Continue reading

Javits Playground Renovation Discussion At CB 12’s Park Committee Meeting

NYC Parks will present their initial design approaches to the Javits Playground renovation at the Community Board Parks Committee Hearing on Tuesday, March 1st, 2016. Continue reading

HW Pick: Free Outdoor Screening of ‘Mad Hot Ballroom’

Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment Commissioner Cynthia López and NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, announce the free screening of the documentary Mad Hot Ballroom to kickoff the City’s ‘Movies under the Stars’ community program. Continue reading