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Public Parks / Community Gardens
- Parks Dept. tries to fix permit process for fields (Downtown Expres, February 1, 2012)
- Randalls Island Connector could become bridge to nowhere due to muddy South Bronx property deal (New York Daily News, January 24 ,2012)
- EDC struggles to make deal for Randall's Island Connector project (The Real Deal New York, January 24, 2012)
- Link from Trump to Bloomberg stinks! (New York Daily News, January 17, 2012)
- East River Esplanade Near 78th Street to Reopen Soon, DOT Says (DNA Info, January 4, 2012)
- Bloomberg funds Randalls Island playpen for rich on city’s dime while nearby East Harlem goes beggin (New York Daily News, January 4, 2012)
- Mind the Gap: Park joins New York's long-divided Upper East Side and East Harlem riverfronts (The Architect's Newspaper, December 30, 2011)
- John McEnroe Tennis Center Pledges to Boost East Harlem Outreach (DNA Info, December 23, 2011)
- Park Advocates Uneasy over $7 Million Tennis Center Expansion Plan (Northattan, December 20, 2011)
- Randall’s Island Tennis Expansion FCRC Hearing Abruptly Canceled (A Walk in the Park, December 15, 2011)
- Randall's Island Tennis Plan Delayed Over Fears it Priced Out Locals (DNAinfo, December 15, 2011)
- Randall’s Island Tennis Expansion Hearing Canceled (The Epoch Times, December 14, 2011)
- Mark-Viverito to FCRC: Consideration of Sportime Tennis Center expansion on Randall's Island premature (December 14, 2011)
- East Harlemites Decide How to Spend $1 Million: Update (Northattan, December 11, 2011)
- Sportime's Randall's Island Tennis Expansion Opposition Heat Up (A Walk in the Park, December 9, 2011)
- For the Big Apple, a Gift That Grows (The New York Times, December 7, 2011)
- Tennis pro John McEnroe Confronted for Privatizing Randall's Island (Indymedia NYC, December 6, 2011)
- Where is the Tito Puente Statue? (The East Harlem Journal, December 4, 2011)
- Gardeners recruit Occupy the Bronx movement to protest city razing urban farm for development (New York Daily News, December 1, 2011)
- Safaris de Concreto en pleno Nueva York (El Diario-La Prensa, 27 de Noviembre, 2011)
- Uptowners Urged to Take On Marcus Garvey Park Conditions (The Uptowner, November 10, 2011)
- Advocates slam new bid to expand swanky tennis center on Randalls Island (New York Daily News, November 9, 2011)
- Plan To Expand Randall's Island Tennis Courts May Bubble Over (NY 1 News, November 8, 2011)
- Randall's
Island Tennis Court Expansion Worries
Advocates (DNAinfo, November 7, 2011)
- Party
Boat Makes Emergency Randall's Island Landing
for 'Intoxicated' Teens (DNAinfo, November 7,
2011)
- Uptown Parks Get Low Grades in
Citywide Survey (DNAinfo, November 2, 2011)
- Revolutionizing the East River
Waterfront (New York Observer, October 31,
2011)
- Ward's Island Pedestrian
Bridge to Close for Reconstruction (The
Uptowner, October 31, 2011)
- East Harlem Garden Opens After
Getting the Bette Midler Treatment (The
Uptowner, October 31, 2011)
- Like Former Mayors, a Statue
Fades From View (The New York Times, September
5, 2011)
- Trees Down at Marcus Garvey
Park (Harlem Bespoke, August 29, 2011)
- Is the revenue-generating park
a good thing? Commissioner Benepe says it
Depends on Who's in Charge (Capital New York,
August 12, 2011)
- McEnroe to open tennis academy
(Newsday, August 1, 2011)
- Enjoy Park Greenery, City
Says, but Not as Salad (The New York Times,
July 30, 2011)
- City Council Votes for Local
Food (Gotham Gazette, July 29, 2011)
- What Sewage Treatment Plant?
Many Riverbank State Parkgoers Unaware of
Facility (DNAinfo, July 21, 2011)
- Thousands Evacuated After
Sewage Plant Fire at Riverbank State Park
(DNAinfo, July 20, 2011)
- City to Study Traffic Impact
of Central Park Car Ban (DNAinfo, July 12,
2011)
- City Hall Resists a Proposal
to Ban Cars on Some Roads in Central Park (The
New York Times, July 12, 2011)
- East River Esplanade Gets
$900K for Fixing Potholes (DNAinfo, July 11,
2011)
- Central Park Cyclists Get Wish
to Share Shortcut. But Slowly. (The New York
Times, July 9, 2011)
- Walmart Funds City's Free
Summer Meals Food Trucks, Asks Nothing In
Return (Gothamist, July 7, 2011)
- Why your parks look like this:
Because City Hall is slamming them with budget
cuts (New York Daily News, July 3, 2011)
- Randall's Island Park Hosts
Flow.11, A Waterfront Public Art Exhibit
(Broadway World, June 29, 2011)
- Community gardens across NYC
transferred to neighborhood locals (New York
Daily News, June 28, 2011)
- Bloomberg Throws $9 Million
Party In Annual Randall's Island Land Grab (A
Walk in the Park, June 24, 2011)
- Dozens of NYC community
gardens to change hands next week (The Real
Deal New York, June 24, 2011)
- Canada Geese Killed to Clear
the Air (The Epoch Times, June 23, 2011)
- Urban Kayakers gain victory
with Con Ed agreeing to move cable barricade
at Bronx Kill by year's end (New York Daily
News, June 21, 2011)
- Private Sports Camp To Run
Fields On Randall's Island (NY1 News, June 14,
2011)
- Ballfields at $120 million
Randalls Island largely unused, not attracting
neighborhood kids (New York Daily News, June
14, 2011)
- Randall's Island $ 120 Million
Ballfield's Go Largely Unused - Private Sports
Camp Scraped (A Walk in the Park, June 14,
2011)
- Free WiFi Coming to Parks
Across Manhattan (DNAinfo, June 9, 2011)
- Mayor, AT&T Launch Free
Parks WiFi Service (NY1 News, June 9, 2011)
- 125th Street Murals May End Up
in Harlem River Park (DNAinfo, June 2, 2011)
- Randall's Island Hosts Annual
National Running Day (NY 1 News, June 1, 2011)
- Residents Want Safer Access to
the Waterfront at E. 96th Street (DNAinfo, May
26, 2011)
- Renowned Art Fair Sets Its
Sights on the City (Wall Street Journal, May
20, 2011)
- Volunteers Go to Work on New
Park in East Harlem (DNAinfo, May 19, 2011)
- Harlem River Park Artwork
Designed by Local Artists and Kids (DNAinfo,
May 15, 2011)
- Harlem River Park Permanent
Art Project (WPIX-TV, May 16, 2011)
- Volunteers Building Playground
and Garden in East Harlem (DNAinfo, May 10,
2011)
- NY Council Hearing Reveals
Park Patrol Disparity (The Epoch Times, April
27, 2011)
- New Group Takes Aim at East
River Waterfront Problems (DNAinfo, April 27,
2011)
- Parks' Safety Resources Aren't
Distributed Equally, Council Members Say (WNYC
Radio, April 27, 2011)
- Uptown Parks Short on Security
Officers, Advocates Say (DNAinfo, April 27,
2011)
- Rough start for optimistic
Dalton (New York Post, April 6, 2011)
- Seeds of Change in Urban
Gardens (The Epoch Times, March 30, 2011)
- City parks: Paradise, paved
over, hazardous to health? (Gay City News,
March 23, 2011)
- La ciudad no reporta
crímenes en parques (El Diario-La
Prensa, 19 Marzo 2011)
- Public Sculptures in New York
City (WNYC Radio, March 19, 2011)
- NYC tennis players raise
racket over Parks Dept. hike in permit prices
(New York Daily News, March 18, 2011)
- Waterfront Plan Provides
Timeline for Greenway Expansions (Streetsblog
New York, March 18, 2011)
- Mayor Bloomberg Attempts to
Rebrand the 'Sixth Borough' (New York
Magazine, 14 March 2011)
- Polémica por el uso del
espacio de parque (El Diario-La Prensa, 9
Marzo 2011)
- 12-Year-Old Girl May Embody
McEnroe's Vision (The New York Times, March 7,
2011)
- IMG Academies to Bring World
Class Sports Camp Experience to Randall's
Island (PR-USA, March 5, 2011)
- Fumadores con el humo a otra
parte (El Diario-La Prensa, 23 Febrero, 2011)
- Parks turn 'greener' for exec$
(New York Post, February 20, 2011)
- Bitter faceoff at Harlem ice
rink as residents complain that prep school
teams hog ice time (New York Daily News,
February 18, 2011)
- Pele & The New York
Cosmos: America's Match Made In Heaven
(Soccerlens, February 17, 2011)
- East Harlem Councilwoman Wants
Controversial Statue Removed (DNAinfo,
February 14, 2011)
- Melissa Writes to Parks
Department Regarding Offensive Statue Outside
Central Park (Mark-Viverito, February 14,
2011)
- Harlem Doesn't Like Statue Of
Slave-Operating Vagina Doc (Gothamist,
February 13, 2011)
- Slave doc knocked off pedestal
(New York Post, February 13, 2011)
- Upper East Siders Oppose
Central Park's Upscale Street Eats (DNAinfo,
February 4, 2011)
- Randall's Island Bike Path To
Connect to South Bronx Greenway (Gothamist,
January 31, 2011)
- City pushing bikeway to Hell
& back (New York Post, January 31, 2011)
- Tennis, anyone (rich)? It's
advantage wealthy at swanky Randalls Island
club (New York Daily News, January 25, 2011)
- Aging esplanade's riverside
dive (New York Post, January 23, 2011)
- Big Dig to Uncover Tennis
Courts after Bubble Roof Collapses (WNYC
Radio, December 31, 2010)
- Three Tennis Bubbles In Parks
Collapse Due To Snow (A Walk in the Park,
December 30, 2010)
- 3 tennis bubbles in NYC
collapse from snow weight (Wall Street
Journal, December 28, 2010)
- Playgrounds for plutocrats:
Who pays for parks? (Capital New York,
December 24, 2010)
- Dr. Marion Sims' Statue: Where
Should It Stand? (New American Media, December
8, 2010)
- To Trim Deficit, Mayor Seeks
Increased Fees for Recreation (The New York
Times, December 8, 2010)
- Community Gardeners Win
Permanent Protections (Gothamist, November 30,
2010)
- Speaker Quinn Wants More
Protection for Community Gardens (WNYC Radio,
November 30, 2010)
- Dept of Parks & Recreation
Extends License Terms for Parks Community
Gardens (Broadway World, November 29, 2010)
- Dead woman found in leaves at
Marcus Garvey Park, body found by Parks
Department worker (New York Daily News,
November 24, 2010)
- Executioners sing! New
documents reveal full extent of park gossicide
(Brooklyn Papers, November 16, 2010)
- $2M kick in the Astroturf (New
York Post, November 15, 2010)
- Budget Cuts Put New Yorkers At
Even Greater Risk of Falling Trees (DNAinfo,
October 6, 2010)
- Legislation protects city
gardens, some not convinced (Columbia
Spectator, September 24, 2010)
- Parks Dept. beefs up garden
rules, adds protections (The Villager,
September 23, 2010)
- Rabbits are Disappearing from
New York City Parks (Petside, September 22,
2010)
- No butts about it: Mayor
Bloomberg to expand smoking ban to city parks
and beaches (New York Daily News, September
15, 2010)
- Importante victoria de
jardineros (El Diario La Prensa, 14
Septiembre, 2010)
- New Rules May Endanger Public
Gardens, Critics Say (The New York Times,
September 13, 2010)
- Parks Commissioner Announces
Final Community Garden Rules Strengthening
Protections For Gardens, September 13, 2010)
- New Rules Give More
Protection to Community Gardens (Wall Street
Journal, September 13, 2010)
- City Officials Agrees on New
Rules to Protect Community Gardens (DNAinfo,
September 13, 2010)
- A Miniature-Golf Odyssey
(Obstacles Included) (The New York Times,
September 2, 2010)
- Tennis his way: John McEnroe
starts academy (The Associated Press,
September 1, 2010)
- NYC Continues Efforts To
Curtails Art Vending In Public Parks (City
Limits, August 27, 2010)
- City Should Be Cautious About
Synthetic Turf (City Limits, August 26, 2010)
- A Risky Play? (City Limits,
August 26, 2010)
- NYC's Fake Grass Gamble: A
$300M Mistake? (City Limits, August 24, 2010)
- Go play on the freeway: Parks
and ballfields owned by the city are locked up
tight (New York Daily News, August 22, 2010)
- Constant Gardens for New York
(The New York Times, August 19, 2010)
- Charter school's soccer field
sparks Harlem turf war (New York Daily News,
August 18, 2010)
- Randall's Island Access
Obstacles Continue (New York Daily News,
August 17, 2010)
- City Kids Take Part In
Bombsquad Basketball Classic (NY1 News, August
14, 2010)
- Time's Up Response To Benepe's
Embarrassing NY Post Community Garden Op-Ed (A
Walk in the Park, August 12, 2010)
- Randall's Island Hosts Youth
Track, Field Championships (NY1 News, August
11 , 2010)
- Residents Speak Out Against
Proposed Rules Governing Community Gardens
(NY1 News, August 10 , 2010)
- Fit Club Takes Over NYC
Gardens (Tonic, August 6, 2010)
- Coming to the Defense of
Community Gardens (The New York Times, August
4, 2010)
- Community Gardeners Rally in
Front of City Hall to Push for Green Space
Protections (DNAinfo, August 4, 2010)
- Green groups fear new
community garden rules (am New York, August 4,
2010)
- League Of Conservation Voters
Hands Out Green Thumbs-Ups (Gotham Gazette,
August 2, 2010)
- Taking Over a Tree to Save
Community Gardens (The New York Times, August
2, 2010)
- Woman Called 'Sunflower'
Climbs Tree in City Hall Park Protest, Plucked
by Police (DNAinfo, August 2, 2010)
- ‘The Bulldozers Are Coming’:
Garden Crusaders Hop on Their Bikes (The New
York Times, August 1, 2010)
- Community Gardens Threatened
Under Proposed NYC Rules - Push To Preserve
All Gardens (A Walk in the Park, July 28,
2010)
- 600 Digitas NY employees give
East Harlem an “8-Hour” makeover (The Daily
Tell, July 27, 2010)
- Creating Open Space Takes
Politics and Planning (Gotham Gazette, July
22, 2010)
- John McEnroe's Next Frontier:
Home (Wall Street Journal, July 20, 2010)
- Schools to get biggest chunk
of Boro Prez Ruben Diaz Jr.'s $37M earmarks
for capital improvements (New York Daily News,
July 13, 2010)
- These lucky nonprofit park
workers are getting a salary from city Parks
Department, too (New York Daily News, July 11,
2010)
- Where Does the Water Go? (Wall
Street Journal, July 11, 2010)
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