Fort Greene Park
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Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr. was the mastermind behind some of New York City’s most important parks and nature spots,
Top 12 Secrets of Fort Greene, Brooklyn
Fort Greene is a popular neighborhood in northwestern Brooklyn located near Clinton Hill and Boerum Hill. Known for its historic
“Keep This Far Apart” Social Distancing Signs Now in NYC Parks
Over the weekend, new signage reflecting coronavirus times were installed in Fort Greene Park and McCarren Park in Brooklyn by
Walk in the Footsteps of Walt Whitman on a Tour of Brooklyn
Join Walt Whitman Initiative President and NYU Professor Karen Karbiener for a walking tour of Whitman’s Fort Greene area
The Top 10 Oldest Parks In NYC
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7 Places to Honor Walt Whitman in Brooklyn on his 200th Birthday
Image by Thomas Johnson from Brooklyn Museum in Wikimedia Commons It’s the bicentennial of Walt Whitman’s birthday tomorrow,
Photos: Inside the Prison Ship Martyrs Monument in Brooklyn
Standing 149 feet tall in front of a grand 100-step granite staircase, the Prison Ship Martyrs Monument in Fort Greene
10 Must-Visit Open Access Open House New York (OHNY) Weekend Sites for 2018
Photo courtesy NYPL The 2018 Open House New York (OHNY) Weekend will be quickly upon us this weekend, October 12-14.
19 Outdoor Art Installations Not To Miss in NYC in August 2017
August is heating up with artists embracing the current political climate, the urban environment, providing a means of escape, and
10 NYC Parks Spots That Are Closed Off to the Public
The interior and roof of the Grand Army Plaza arch was designed for public access but has been closed off.
The Top 10 Secrets of Fort Greene Park in Brooklyn
Located on the edge of Fort Greene and Downtown Brooklyn lies a 30-acre park that dates back to the Revolutionary
