Number of Christmas trees recycled at NYC ‘Mulchfest’ drop, treeflation may be to blame
The city’s annual Christmas tree recycling program saw a major drop in evergreens compared to last year —…
Mamdani names longtime Dem operative as NYC parks commissioner
A longtime Democratic operative was tapped Saturday to head up NYC’s Parks Department, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced. Mamdani…
Popular NJ park that overlooks NYC skyline closed following rockslide
A popular trail at a New Jersey park has been closed after a rockslide tossed chunks of debris…
A year filled with ups and downs |
The New Year had a bloody start as the holiday season wrapped up in Southeast Queens. The Chronicle…
Hernandez tries ‘fat phobic’ defense
City Councilwoman Eunisses Hernandez needs to take action and fix MacArthur Park — now. She needs to accept…
Council probe finds widespread problems at public restrooms
CITY HALL — AN INVESTIGATION BY the City Council found that many of the city’s public restrooms are…
Free park events to close out the year • Brooklyn Paper
A Great Blue Heron at Bush Terminal Park this fall. Photo by Susan De Vries Search our comprehensive…
City to build build ‘nature-based’ flash flood protections in Prospect Park • Brooklyn Paper
Prospect Park, beloved for its wide lawns and woodsy trails, will soon offer another benefit to the neighborhoods…
Yankees legend CC Sabathia helps NYC transform ‘dilapidated’ field into $11M complex
CC came through in the clutch — even in retirement. New York Yankees great CC Sabathia joined with…
Meet tiny NYC crew caring for hundreds of famous landmarks: ‘A lot of work to do’
A tiny obscure team of parks workers is responsible for the upkeep of hundreds of New York City’s…
Zohran Mamdani wants to replace beloved Elizabeth Street Garden into low-income housing
Socialism’s true believers who cast their ballots for Zohran Mamdani should take note of how the perpetually grinning…
Officials break ground on inclusive redesign of Daniel Boone Playground – Bronx Times
The Parks Department, Community Board 3 and elected officials broke ground on the Daniel Boone Playground on Nov.…