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Freshkills Park Helps You Keep New Year’s Resolutions
It’s easy to make resolutions at the start of the new year, but many of us struggle with keeping them for more than a few months. Fortunately, Freshkills Park will be there to help you accomplish a...
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Panel Discussion: Re-envisioning Post-Industrial Public Landscapes
Freshkills Park’s Manager for Science & Research Development Dr. Cait Field will participate in a panel discussion at Rutgers University on Wednesday, April 27th. Called Re-envisioning...
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Restoring Natural Habitats, One Goat at a Time
Goat at Freshkills Park, 2012. As invasive species become a greater problem and harder to deal with, New Yorkers are looking to more creative solutions to control their presence. Parks in the area...
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LA Ranger Troca Brings Nature to Urban Spaces
As the National Park Service celebrates its centennial, the organization has identified a major problem: a shocking lack of diversity. Parks are finding it hard to attract young visitors and visitors...
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Freshkills Park, Without Borders
Where does a park end and a neighborhood begin? For many parks in New York City, the line has been pretty rigid. Tall gates and fences have separated a number of the city’s parks and playgrounds from...
View ArticleDiscovery Day: September 15, 2019
Discover Freshkills Park and experience the unique landscape and spectacular views the landfill-to-park project has to offer. This free event is a special opportunity to explore the future park while...
View ArticleNew Videos Introduce Visitors to Freshkills Park
Are you new to Freshkills Park and want to learn a little bit more about the exciting changes occurring at what was once the world’s largest landfill? Freshkills Park is excited to announce the release...
View ArticleNew York City’s Newest Landfill-to-Park
Picture: Nathan Kensinger, Curbed NY It is an exciting time for landfill-to-park projects in New York City. In addition to Freshkills Park’s forthcoming North Park Phase One development, the city saw...
View ArticleWomen’s History, New York, and Park Statues
This year, America reflects on the centennial anniversary of the 19th amendment, which gave women the right to vote. New York State is the birthplace of the formal women’s rights movement and many...
View ArticleGreenway Bingo
Happy National Bike Month! To celebrate biking in May, we created this Bingo board to document the plants, birds, and people that you may see while biking along the New Springville Greenway or your...
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