New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Film Shoot Request Form

Pursuant to § 1-05(e) of the Rules & Regulations of NYC Parks, certain film and photography shoots on property under NYC Parks’ jurisdiction may require a permit from the Mayor’s Office of Media & ...
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Kids in Motion

Kids in Motion is a free, drop-in program without registration. Children can head to the playground during the listed hours of operation to participate. Occasionally a Kids in Motion program may be ...
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Shakespeare in the Parks

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Bronx Park

This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park. Bronx Park, like the surrounding borough and the river that runs through it, is named for the 17th century ...
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Washington Park

This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park. James J. Byrne was born April 8, 1863 on Water Street in Brooklyn to Irish immigrant parents. He was ...
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Russell Sage Playground

This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park. This playground is named after the adjacent Russell Sage School, J.H.S.190, in the Rego Park section of ...
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Jaime Campiz Playground

This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park. This playground is named for an athlete and veteran, Jaime Campiz. Jaime Campiz was born on October 16, ...
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Willowbrook Park

11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
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NYC Parks Stewardship

NYC Parks is investing in the future and we need your help. Our volunteers help with forest and wetland restoration, planting and pruning street trees, harvesting and propagating native seed and ...
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Sherry Dog Run

This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park. The namesake of this park is James A. Sherry (1889-1955), the Chief Park Administrator under former Parks ...
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Madison Square Park

For everyday visits, the spacious dog run, colorful playground, and large grassy area make for a happy escape from the busy midtown area in which Madison Square Park is located. Free Wifi gives the ...
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Washington Market Park

Washington Market Park, at the foot of the West Street pedestrian walkway, is a popular neighborhood destination for children and athletes alike. Featuring a tennis court, as well as both full-court ...