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Ocean Breeze »

A public plaza near the Midland Beach boardwalk that will restore a historic diner broke ground today.

Central Harlem »

The new strength and cardio equipment began arriving at Hansborough Recreation Center in Harlem Monday.

Upper West Side & Morningside Heights »

Community Board 7 and Councilwoman Gale Brewer say lifeguard trainees will pack the 59th St. Rec Center.

Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick »

Williamsburg residents hope new paving and drains will ease McCarren Park's notorious flooding.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

Community leaders officially broke ground on the Juan Bosch Plaza in Highbridge Park set to open in mid-2012.

Murray Hill, Gramercy & Midtown East »

Public artist Leon Reid IV got official approval Thursday to dress up a statue of George Washington in Union Square to look like an average New York City tourist.

Murray Hill, Gramercy & Midtown East »

Celebrity Chef Don Pintabona has pulled out of plans to open a new restaurant inside the Union Square Pavilion.

Murray Hill, Gramercy & Midtown East »

The Parks Department nixed his 'Tourist in Chief' public art installation . Now, Brooklyn-based public artist Leon Reid IV is planning to plead his case to Community Board 5.

Manhattan »

Hundreds of Parks Department workers avoided layoffs this week, opting instead for a voluntary attrition program that would have them work 6 months out of the year.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

A Parks Department survey is looking to residents for ideas on how to keep city parks clean.

Upper West Side & Morningside Heights »

Dave Gonzalez pleaded guilty to defacing the Bethesda Terrace in Central Park on Monday.