Oversight – Law Enforcement’s Role in Keeping City Parks Safe
TESTIMONY FROM FRIENDS OF DAG HAMMARSKJOLD PLAZASherrill Kazan, President/Anne Hersh, Director of Development/Kim Baker & Bob Stinson, Advocacy ChairsOversight – Law Enforcement’s Role in Keeping City Parks Safe.City Council Chambers – Monday June 23, 2025…
Kids Discovery Garden Launch
In Loving Memory of Mildred Margiotta
A funeral mass for family and friends of Mildred Margiotta (August 8, 1929 – February 13, 2025) will be held at 10:30 AM, Thursday, Feb. 20th at Church of the Holy Family, 315 East 47th…
Scaffolding Reform: Saving our Parks & Greenspace
Board of Directors Meeting, 10/23/2024, New York City Resolution to advocate preservation of NYC public…
BLACKOUT in Dag Plaza, Urgent Call for Service!
Friday the 13th, a lunar eclipse, conspiracy? It’s anybody’s guess why the park and street…
Scaffolding…we’re fed up!
We continue to voice the community’s outrage and disgust for derelict conditions under the scaffolding…
World Leaders Convene at UN
September 22-23 Expect the usual street closures, park barricades and protests when world leaders convene…
Event News
FREE Latin Jazz/World Music Concert July 24
Garden Updates
Tulips on Parade
Tulips are the joy of spring gardens, emerging in April and May from bulbs planted…
Sculpture In the Park
Ladies of Steel by Judith Peck
Exhibited Jan 13, 2023 – Aug 24, 2023 Highlights International Women’s Day and Women’s History…
Reports & Documents
Oversight – Law Enforcement’s Role in Keeping City Parks Safe
TESTIMONY FROM FRIENDS OF DAG HAMMARSKJOLD PLAZASherrill Kazan, President/Anne Hersh, Director of Development/Kim Baker &…
Scaffolding Reform: Saving our Parks & Greenspace
Map of Shelters, East Midtown
Vanderbilt Y Rents Empty Hotel Rooms to Shelter Homeless
City Council Hearing on Concession Reform, Testimony of Anne Saxon-Hersh, Director of Development, Friends of Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, Parks Committee, Oct 24, 2007
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