the department of parks and recreation

Dog owners say they were ticketed despite an informal agreement allowing off-leash use overnight.

The Parks Department said La Marina's permit allows 1,800 people to gather there, to the shock of locals.

Mayor Bloomberg's fee increases backfired by driving away members, the Independent Budget Office found.

The park, dubbed "Muscota Marsh," remains locked up even as Columbia says construction is finished.

Half of the play equipment at Andrews Grove in Hunters Point has been closed off since the storm.

The waterfront park in Long Island City will get $2.5 million for the renovation of its park house.

The Parks Dept. has removed the graffiti, but a local historian wants to see the artifacts moved indoors.

First Park will install the new murals in September.

A plywood fence blocks gardeners from half of the Children's Magical Garden.

The "All-Too-Familiar Tangle" sculpture will stay in Tappen Park until next year.

Renovations to the Wright Brothers playground will keep the playground out of service until August.

The $6.65 million project will reconstruct the seawall and build a waterfront promenade and small wharf.

The Cedar Grove Community Hub was issued a stop-work order after moving across the street.

Melissa Mark-Viverito wants the Parks Department to push back and explain new performer regulations.

Activists say new regulations will make it impossible for street performers to make a living.