Category Archives: Parks

The 134th Street Bathhouse (The Hansborough Recreation Center) in Harlem

The 134th Street Bathhouse opened to the public on June 1, 1925 under the auspices of Manhattan Borough President Julius Miller. Continue reading

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The Coolest Places For Kids in Central Park

As the temperature in Harlem continues to rise, one of the coolest places kids can go is Central Park playgrounds in Harlem.  Continue reading

Athletic field reopens in West Harlem

A football and soccer field that has been closed since January 2012 has now reopened in Riverbank State Park in West Harlem over the weekend. Continue reading

Us Polo Association Morningside Park Orange Stripe Shirt

U.S. Polo Association brand Morningside Park Orange shirt is authentic and officially sanctioned by the United States Polo Association… Continue reading

Tour the Online Central Park Conservancy Bloom Guide!

Central Park is in full bloom! With the Central Park Conservancy Bloom Guide, you can have an insider’s look at the Park’s most gorgeous landscapes and unique blooms, every day of the week. Continue reading

New York Cares Day In Harlem

New York Cares is seeking 5,000 volunteers to take part in New York Cares Day Spring on Saturday, April 21, 2012 from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM.  Continue reading

Natural Classroom for Kids In Harlem

Led by environmental educator Robin Sanchez, kids will embark on an eco investigation of Inwood Hill Park in Harlem. Continue reading

Harlem Meer In Central Park Offers Dazzling Array of Autumnal Colors

Lake Harlem Meer in Central Park in Winter New...

There’s a new show in town this fall — and it isn’t on Broadway.

Thousands of visitors and New Yorkers are discovering they don’t need to leave the city to witness the explosive colors of fall foliage. Continue reading

It’s My Park Day At Morningside Park In Harlem

On It’s My Park Day, join Morningside Build A Run Coalition (BARC) to help clean, rake, and spread fresh woodchips throughout the dog run. Please bring your own work gloves if able. Morningside BARC will also offer volunteers free snacks and water. Volunteers should enter Morningside Park at 114th Street & Morningside Drive at the top of the park near Columbia University. Continue reading

Local Artists Groove In Harlem Gardens This Summer

New York Restoration Project (NYRP) presents Garden Grooves, an outdoor concert series at NYRP community gardens in Queens, Manhattan and the Bronx. Continue reading