parks

Nov
27
Plan the Future of Commodore Barry Park Wednesday Night

Plan the Future of Commodore Barry Park Wednesday Night

FORT GREENE – Come discuss the future of Fort Greene’s second-biggest green space at a community visioning session for Commodore
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Nov
26
Prospect Park Debuted Freeze-Resistant Drinking Fountains During Last Week’s Frigid Weather

Prospect Park Debuted Freeze-Resistant Drinking Fountains During Last Week’s Frigid Weather

PROSPECT PARK – Just before members of the Prospect Park Track Club [https://pptc.org] took off on their annual Turkey
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Nov
15
Box Street Park Plan To Be Revised After Community Feedback

Box Street Park Plan To Be Revised After Community Feedback

Eventually, Box Street Park will be built over the paratransit parking site the city uses at the north end of
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Nov
14
CB 1 Approves 50 Kent Park Design Following Revision

CB 1 Approves 50 Kent Park Design Following Revision

The grassy field at 50 Kent, between North 11th and 12th Streets, where the new park will be developed (Paul
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Nov
13
Benefit To Support Brooklyn Greenway Initiative – Thursday, Nov. 15

Benefit To Support Brooklyn Greenway Initiative – Thursday, Nov. 15

WILLIAMSBURG – The 6th annual Greenway + Industry [http://www.brooklyngreenway.org/event/greenway-industry/] benefit will take place on  Thursday, November 15
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Nov
02
Brooklyn Nets Hand Out Basketballs, Run Drills With Local Youth on “Biggie” Courts

Brooklyn Nets Hand Out Basketballs, Run Drills With Local Youth on “Biggie” Courts

CLINTON HILL – Members of the Brooklyn Nets stopped by the Christopher “Biggie” Wallace Courts at Crispus Attucks Park in Clinton
2 min read
Oct
23
Construction Begins at BAM Park

Construction Begins at BAM Park

FORT GREENE – The Downtown Brooklyn Partnership announced [http://downtownbrooklyn.com/news/2018/construction-kicks-off-on-rebuild-of-bam-park] last week that work has begun at
2 min read
Oct
22
Students Help Cut Ribbon For New ‘Green’ Playground At P.S. 282

Students Help Cut Ribbon For New ‘Green’ Playground At P.S. 282

PARK SLOPE – Dozens of P.S. 282 students and Principal Rashan Hoke joined Council Member Brad Lander, NYC Department of
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Oct
19
Thousands Of Runners Expected For Saturday’s NYCRUNS Brooklyn Marathon

Thousands Of Runners Expected For Saturday’s NYCRUNS Brooklyn Marathon

A couple of weeks before the starting pistol launches the New York City Marathon, Brooklyn will host its own race
2 min read
Oct
19
DEP Presents Gowanus CSO Facility Updates

DEP Presents Gowanus CSO Facility Updates

GOWANUS – The NYC Department of Environmental Protection [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dep/html/home/home.shtml] (DEP) presented updated
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