NEW YORK (PIX11) — Are you looking for seasonal jobs for the summer? The New York City Department of Parks and Recreation is hiring for various positions, including recreation programming and ...

Hart Island, a 120-acre, New York City public cemetery in Long Island Sound, is the final resting place for over 1 million ...

Cherry Blossom season is expected to arrive in New York City in the next few days, with over 30,000 trees across the five boroughs, and the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation is working with ...

New York City wants to turn vacant lots into pocket parks. By . Liam Quigley. Published May 27, ... Parks department workers visited dozens of locations to see if they’d be good candidates for ...

They are New York City's nearly 600 secret oases: plazas, courtyards, rooftop gardens and patches of greenery carved into private buildings. Privately owned public spaces, often referred to as ...

The New York City Department of Parks and Recreation commissioner is leaving her post at the end of the month, pictured with Nick Collier. Nick Collier and New York City Department of Parks and ...

“We were able to show that 38% or 900 parks in New York City are currently on top of a flood plain. Interesting. Then if you look to the 2100 flood plain, it’s 70% of parks.