Tag: Parkland

Transformative Greenway Expansion will bring 40+ more miles of biking infrastructure to city

October 12, 2023

BROOKLYN — With cycling numbers at an all-time high throughout the city, and more than 550,000 trips, the Mayor and appropriate department heads have expanded bike greenways by more than 40 miles in the outer boroughs. Economic development benefits will accrue. Mayor Eric Adams has been joined by NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez and NYC Parks &

How New York City can do its part to save and protect precious parkland

July 5, 2023

This year, our city will spend more money on the NYPD’s overtime budget than our entire 30,000-acre park system. And the Parks Department continues to

Brooklyn Botanic Garden chooses former Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe as president and CEO

September 10, 2020

The Board of Trustees of Brooklyn Botanic Garden on Wednesday announced the selection of former New York City Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe as the Garden’s

New York State’s “red flag” gun bill goes into effect on Saturday. Shown at Thursday’s press conference: NY State Senator Brian Kavanagh at podium. Left of Kavanagh is state Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon. To the right and behind Kavanagh is Sen. Brad Hoylman. Photo courtesy of the Office NY State Senator Brian Kavanagh

New York’s ‘red flag’ gun bill goes into effect on Saturday

August 23, 2019

After years of efforts from gun control advocates, New York State’s “red flag” gun bill goes into effect on Saturday. The bill allows a new

In full force, Bay Ridge students wade into national gun debate

March 14, 2018

A quiet morning calm was broken by an energetic clamor of voices spilling into the streets surrounding Fort Hamilton High School on Wednesday, March 14

Borough Prez to host March for Our Lives rally during, after nationwide school walkout

March 5, 2018

Coinciding with the March for Our Lives National School Walkout, Borough President Eric Adams will host a rally on Wednesday, March 14 at the Prospect

Coney Island mainstay pulls out of planned NRA fundraiser amidst pushback

March 1, 2018

A Coney Island mainstay that came under fire this week for agreeing to host an National Rifle Association (NRA) fundraiser in April has since cancelled

Tag: Parkland

Transformative Greenway Expansion will bring 40+ more miles of biking infrastructure to city

How New York City can do its part to save and protect precious parkland

Brooklyn Botanic Garden chooses former Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe as president and CEO

New York’s ‘red flag’ gun bill goes into effect on Saturday

In full force, Bay Ridge students wade into national gun debate

Borough Prez to host March for Our Lives rally during, after nationwide school walkout

Coney Island mainstay pulls out of planned NRA fundraiser amidst pushback

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