PARK FACT:
Nearly one mile in length, the Long Meadow is thought to be the longest stretch of unbroken meadow in any US park.
Prospect Park
News 
December 28, 2000
A SOLSTICE LANDSCAPE—SUN AND SNOW
Grand Army Plaza was the site of Parks' annual Winter Solstice celebration December 21,...
December 14, 2000
BROOKLYN CULTURE VULTURES ARE BIRDS OF A FEATHER
Rich cultural institutions cluster in the heart of Brooklyn: Prospect Park and the Lefferts...
December 13, 2000
101 SPARROWS IN CENTRAL PARK
All eyes will be on the oft-unnoticed birds of Central Park Sunday, December 17 for the...
October 24, 2000
WORLD SERIES QUALITY FIELD OPENED IN GREENWICH VILLAGE
This is a special time for baseball in New York City. The Little Leaguers assembled at...
October 4, 2000
BYE BYE BEEKER: OPERATIONS COORDINATOR SAYS FAREWELL TO PARKS
Parks bid goodbye to Rebekah (Beeker) Scheinfeld at a party at the Central Park...
October 3, 2000
Employees of the Month
Christopher J. “Ace in the Hole” Kraft is the Bronx’s Employee of the Month for September....
September 18, 2000
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS/MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES SETS UP A REFUGEE CAMP IN THE HEART OF THE CITY
Most New Yorkers have, thankfully, never had to experience the conditions of a refugee camp...
August 31, 2000
GREAT GREEN GIRAFFE BRINGS “YEAR OF THE TOPIARY” TO THE BRONX
At Parks, we love plants and we love animals, and topiary is the perfect way to bring...
August 28, 2000
“PROSPECTS” LOOK GREAT AT THE RIBBON CUTTING FOR NEWLY RESTORED PARK ENTRANCE
On Thursday, August 24, Commissioner Henry J. (StarQuest) Stern , Council Member Una...
