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    parks

    Study Finds One Brooklyn District Has Less Parkland Than Any Other Area in the City

    wyckoff house
    • Brooklyn Life

    • East Flatbush

    Apr 9, 2021 • 09:00am
    by Rose Adams

    East Flatbush and its surrounding neighborhoods have less parkland than any other district in the city, with only 1 percent of the area’s 2,000 acres dedicated to recreational green space, according to a recent report.

    Borough Park doesn't have much either

    A Colorful Shelter Returns With the Restoration of Prospect Park’s Concert Grove Pavilion

    concert grove pavilion
    • Interiors & Renovation

      Apr 8, 2021 • 09:00am
      by Susan De Vries

      It was hard to tell which looked more brilliant in Prospect Park this week, the bright pink of a cherry tree in full bloom or the glistening roof of the newly restored Concert Grove Pavilion.

      Don't miss the stained glass dome

      Relocation Plan for Concrete Animal Sculptures in Brooklyn Playgrounds Frustrates Locals

      • Brooklyn Life

      • Bay Ridge

      Apr 1, 2021 • 10:00am
      by Rose Adams

      A Parks Department representative said they are "looking into relocating" beloved concrete animal sculptures for some of the city's parks.

      But nothing is set in stone

      State Seeks Public Input for Williamsburg’s Marsha P. Johnson Park After Outcry

      rendering of proposal for marsha p johnson
      • Interiors & Renovation

      • Williamsburg

      Mar 25, 2021 • 12:29pm
      by Kevin Duggan

      Starting May 31, the public sessions will solicit design ideas to honor the late gay liberation activist and celebrate the LGBTQ+ movement.

      Other park upgrades will wrap June 1

      Enjoy the Dazzling Colors of Spring With a Tree Tour Through Green-Wood Cemetery

      green-wood cemetery
      • Brooklyn Life

        Mar 23, 2021 • 03:00pm
        by Susan De Vries

        Green-Wood cemetery is a visual treat at any time of year but spring brings a special riot of color across the open space.

        There are more than 7,000 trees

        State Parks Scraps Initial Designs for Marsha P. Johnson Park After Outcry

        rendering of proposed design for Marsha P Johnson State Park
        • Brooklyn Life

        • Williamsburg

        Mar 11, 2021 • 10:00am
        by Kevin Duggan

        A controversial plan to splash the waterfront Marsha P. Johnson State Park in Williamsburg with an ostentatious mural of rainbow colors — ostensibly in honor of the park’s namesake LGBTQ icon — has been dropped following objections from Johnson’s family and other activists over a lack of public input.

        There will be public workshops

        Explore the Beauty of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden With Audio Walks and Installations

        brooklyn botanic garden
        • Brooklyn Life

          Feb 5, 2021 • 10:01am
          by Ben Verde

          The Brooklyn Botanic Garden has launched a series of guided audio walks and installations, offering in-depth visits to the green space that remain socially distanced.

          Bring your earbuds

          Dead Horse Bay Expert Fights to Save Its Historic Refuse Ahead of Radioactivity Cleanup

          dead horse bay in 2015
          • Brooklyn Life

            Feb 4, 2021 • 03:26pm
            by Jessica Parks

            The National Park Service will soon embark on a planned cleanup of southern Brooklyn’s Dead Horse Bay, but one local author and expert on the area is looking to salvage the trash currently scrapped in the bay.

            The beach has been closed since August

            A Delightfully Striped Interior Returns to Prospect Park’s Endale Arch

            endale arch prospect park
            • Interiors & Renovation

              Nov 16, 2020 • 09:00am
              by Susan De Vries

              A rainy day in Prospect Park Friday was enlivened by the unveiling of the glowing, restored interior of the Endale Arch.

              Designed by Calvert Vaux, it dates from 1868

              Art Installation at Prospect Park Bandshell Celebrates Life in Face of Struggle

              prospect park lucille clifton installation
              • Brooklyn Life

                Oct 8, 2020 • 09:00am
                by Ben Verde

                Prospect Park Bandshell visitors will find a colorful text-based art installation intended to lift the spirits of gloomy Brooklynites feeling despondent about the current state of affairs.

                It will be on display till next spring
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