New York City Department of Parks & Recreation
Evolving Visions: NYC Parks from Robert Moses to Today. Join us for a discussion that explores the impact of Robert Moses on New York City's parks.
Recreation Centers : NYC Parks
Since 1910, the Department of Parks & Recreation has provided the most affordable and extensive network of recreational services throughout New York City. Our recreation centers …
Swim Programs : NYC Parks
We offer a variety of swim programs, ranging from learn to swim lessons to recreational swimming to training for swim team competitions. To find indoor pools near you, please visit our Pools …
Pools : NYC Parks
Pools. Whether you want to cool off in the summer, or get fit in the winter, there’s nothing like taking a refreshing swim! At NYC Parks, our goal is to get you in the water year-round.
GreenThumb Community Gardens : NYC Parks
GreenThumb, the largest community gardening program in the nation, provides programming and material support to over 550 community gardens in New York City. Community Gardens are …
Sunset Park : NYC Parks
Sunset Park is one of New York’s hidden treasures. Tucked away in the Brooklyn neighborhood that bares its name, this park is famous for its breathtaking vista.
Employee Resources : NYC Parks
Employee Resources. We know that life as a "Parkie" doesn't always involve sitting at a desk. That's why we are pleased to offer our employees access to critical forms and information at …
Parks Activities and Facilities : NYC Parks
Facilities. There's always something to do in a park. Take a look at our list of facilities and amenities, and you can get started on your next trip outdoors.
Ice Skating Rinks : The Rink at Bryant Park : NYC Parks
Admission. Adults: Free (if you bring your own skates) Seniors: Free (if you bring your own skates) Children: Free (if you bring your own skates) Skate Rental: $15-$50. Skate rental …
Challenge Accepted - Become an NYC Parks Lifeguard : NYC Parks
Start Your Journey. Ready to accept the challenge? Take the first steps toward your future: Prep. Find out if you meet the age, vision, and physical requirements to become an NYC Lifeguard …