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The project is expected to continue for about a year.
A petition to fix and reopen the Charybdis Playground restrooms has more than 300 signatures.
The city will host eight mulching locations at seven parks in Brooklyn on Jan. 9 and 10.
The lights, originally part of an Improv Everywhere project, are staying up indefinitely.
Friends of Astoria Heights Park is being honored for its efforts to renovate a rundown playground.
The Parks Department's historian took viewers on a Periscope tour inside and on top of the iconic arch.
St. Mary's, the shuttered Smith Street playground, is slated for reconstruction.
The confusion specifically revolves around a small, hilly area of grass in Hunters Point South Park.
The Department of Transportation turned the land over to the Parks Department, to be managed by NYU.
The crescent-shaped sculpture, made with recycled glass and resin, will be on display until June.
Residents can share their thoughts in a meeting scheduled on Nov. 17.
Four of the fields have been closed due to lead contamination, officials said.
Several park-goers reported seeing more rodents in the waterfront green space in recent months.
Borough President Oddo told the city that Staten Island will no longer be NYC's "dumping ground."
Other parks projects in the neighborhood include sidewalk repair at Washington Square Park.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.