Queens lawmaker lays out plan for city parks
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A number of Queens lawmakers and advocates called on the mayor to make the city’s parks a little greener, in more ways than one.
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Parks renaming exhibit celebrates Black History Month
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The New York City Parks Department is marking Black History month with an exhibit highlighting the spaces renamed for influential Black New Yorkers.
Read MoreKith gives Queens tennis court a facelift
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“Growing up in Queens I never imagined being in a position to make these types of projects happen.”
Read MoreOpinion: Bridge the highway barriers separating Queens parks from communities
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Treacherous roadways surround Queens’ open space jewels, Forest Park and Flushing Meadows Park.
Read MoreQueensbridge Baby Park planning begins with few local residents present
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“It is clear that we did not have enough representation from Queensbridge residents.”
Read MoreTop parks advocate calls on city to open up pools, golf courses and cemeteries
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“They should continue looking at opening pools.”
Read MoreNew Yorkers who don’t social distance will face a $500 fine
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“If anyone doesn’t listen, they deserve a fine at this point.”
Read MoreDecades-old Woodside playground will reopen in January 2021
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The park has not undergone a renovation since 1996.
Read MoreHoward Beach park receives long-awaited upgrades
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Howard Beach’s Frank M. Charles Memorial Park has received a major upgrade.
Read MoreQueens Night Market to make appearance at Flushing Meadows Corona Park gala
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The gala will feature some of the most popular vendors from the Queens International Night Market serving food and drink, with entertainment provided by local DJ David Paul.
Read MoreAdvocates urge MTA to bring buses to Ridgewood Reservoir
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The Ridgewood Reservoir is difficult to get to for many Queens residents who depend on public transportation.
Read MoreSheila E. to headline free music festival in Queens
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The concert will last from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and “offer a range of food, entertainment and activities for people of all ages.”
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5 Beat Up Queens Fields Set to Get New Turf
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Overall, Parks has installed about 160 turf fields in New York City.
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