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Squirrels Against Privatization of our Parks
Photo: Miriam West, one of the wonderful street artist vendors at Union Square Park
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Turtle Crossing, Prospect Park
Turtle crossing, Prospect Park Walking in Prospect Park in Brooklyn this morning, I noticed a turtle crossing a wide road that winds through the Park. I wasn’t ready to get that picture but captured...
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Central Park's Wild Turkey Hanging Out at Corner of 59th and 6th
Wild Turkey off Central Park running path Apparently Central Park, which spans from 59th to 110th Streets and covers 840 acres, is getting a bit boring for a wild turkey that took up residence there....
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This Saturday Morning: Ducks In the Washington Square Park Fountain!
First there were two ducks and then one flew off… Last week Bryant Park had ducks ambling about so maybe it’s the same pair and they are on an NYC Park tour… Thanks to Walking off the Big Apple for...
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Squirrel at Washington Square Park
The squirrels at Washington Square Park have a lot of fans. They are quite the characters often coming right up to you on a bench or if you linger for a moment watching them on the paths around the...
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The Killing of the Prospect Park Geese, Pt I
Prospect Park Geese in Prospect Park Lake -- No Longer Last Thursday, July 8th, 400 Resident Geese of Brooklyn’s Prospect Park were rounded up and killed in the middle of the night under the dubious...
View ArticleShould there be Wi-Fi in Parks? Does it harm Trees – and Humans? | NYC...
There is still time to attend the Conference on Corporate Interference with Science and Health which goes today – Wednesday, March 13th – until 5 p.m. and starts again tomorrow, Thursday, March 14th...
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Contest (with Prizes!): Name the Washington Square Park Mobile Map Of the...
You may remember our campaign to raise money to put together a mobile map of Washington Square Park trees, underground Minetta Creek, and more. Read here for a refresher! Now that map needs a catchy...
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Washington Square Christmas Tree 2014 At Night – And An Idea for Next Year
Next year, I think the Christmas/holiday tree should be planted IN the park as they did in 1924 versus a disposable tree that is transplanted from Vermont and just gets “chipped.” No reason why not....
View ArticleCity of New York Pushing for Wi-Fi in all Parks – is that a good thing?
Detailed report-back coming from Wednesday night’s Community Board 2 Parks Committee meeting as it relates to Washington Square Park coming (as I noted… some illuminating things to report). But first…...
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