Water Exercise offers a stress-free time to swim, improve health and fitness by participating in an instructor-led water exercise class, and socializing with others, while enjoying the benefits of the ...
Learn about parks, sculptures, and other green spaces in New York City that highlight and honor the black experience in the United States. Power to the People: Protests and Demonstrations in Parks ...
As Brooklyn's largest park, Marine Park has plenty of room to serve a lot of needs. Environmentally, it consists of 530 acres of grassland and precious salt marsh, protected as a Forever Wild preserve ...
This spacious park is named for St. Nicholas of Myra. It is located at the intersection of St. Nicholas Avenue, 127th Street, St. Nicholas Terrace and 141st Street, bordering the Manhattan ...
This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park. This playground honors the late Judge Samuel Seabury (1873-1958), a renowned public servant who was a ...
Lillian D. Wald Playground is themed after the founder of visiting nursing for whom the park is name. The roofs of the children's play area resembles the Lower East Side tenement rooftops that nurses ...
This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park. Peter’s Field, located between 20th and 21st Streets and First and Second Avenues, is named for two of the ...
This park is named for George Wood Wingate (1840-1928), best known for co-founding the National Rifle Association (NRA). A Union general in the Civil War, Wingate was disturbed by the inadequate ...
They call me Adam Yauch but I’m M.C.A.” - “No Sleep Til Brooklyn,” The Beastie Boys This Brooklyn Heights playground is named for Adam Yauch, an artist, a filmmaker, an activist, and one of Brooklyn’s ...