PARK FACT:
The country's first completely accessible playground, the Playground for All Children, opened in Flushing Meadows Corona Park in 1984.
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News 
September 10, 2008
The Diversity of Queens as Experienced in Its Parks
A sundry of culture and tradition can be seen in Queens' parks and playgrounds.
July 1, 2008
The Tour de Queens
This 21-mile bike tour took place on Sunday, June 8 and took 450 riders, marshals, and volunteers...
June 3, 2008
Fifth Annual Gala to Benefit FMCP
The event is an integral part of Unisphere, Inc.'s effort to provide meaningful endowments...
May 29, 2008
Parks’ “Greenest Fleet in America” Displayed at Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Earlier this month, the National Association of Fleet Administrators recognized Parks’ vehicle...
March 5, 2008
Flushing Meadows Corona Park Aquatic Center Opens
On February 29, Parks & Recreation opened the city’s first indoor public pool in four...
February 29, 2008
City Opens First Indoor Public Pool In Four Decades: Aquatic Center Opens In Largest Recreation Facility Ever Built In A City Park
Deputy Mayor Robert C. Lieber, Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe, Economic Development...
January 31, 2008
Historic Road Map Gets A Facelift
Parks is dedicated to preservation and is eager to conserve the important historic elements of...
May 17, 2007
A Whole New Meaning To SUV
On May 4, Parks showcased a new addition to its green fleet: the city’s first solar...
April 20, 2007
Announcing Free Cityparks Seniors Fitness Program Starting April 30
City Parks Foundation is pleased to announce the start of its Spring 2007 CityParks Seniors...
February 26, 2007
A Photo Contest To Salute The Parks Of Queens
Parks & Recreation is pleased to announce, in partnership with the Queens Courier, a...
