Parks Department Archives – Page 5 of 12 – QNS

TENNIS

Corona

Get free tennis lessons for your kids at Flushing Meadows Corona Park on Wednesday

By Angela Matua

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Politics

Queens is home to the largest tree in a city park and some of the most diverse plant life

By Angela Matua

Woodhaven

PHOTOS: Woodhaven celebrates reopening of Mary Whalen Playground after $1.4M renovation

By Anthony Giudice

CHARGING PORTS

Astoria

Free solar mobile charging stations are coming to Flushing Meadows Corona Park this spring

By Angela Matua

Flushing

Beep baseball clinic offers sports option for visually impaired students

By Madina Toure

Jamaica

Students call for fences at Jamaica school

By Patrick Donachie

FLUSHING MEADOWS UNI

Corona

Flushing Meadows Corona Park is getting upgrades as part of $40 million city program

By Angela Matua

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Ridgewood

A Ridgewood playground is finally getting closer to seeing much-needed upgrades

By Anthony Giudice

Woodhaven

Skateboarder dies in collision with Parks vehicle: Police

By Patrick Donachie

An 18-year-old died at this Woodhaven intersection on Sunday after being struck by a truck while riding his skateboard.

Woodhaven

Teenage skateboarder dies after being hit by a truck in Woodhaven, cops say

By Robert Pozarycki

Astoria

Gianaris calls for DEP investigation after discovery of Astoria Park sewage leak

By Bill Parry

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Hollis

Bag of human bones discovered inside public park in Hollis

By Anthony Giudice

Flushing

Parks seeks to enhance Lawrence Playground

By Madina Toure

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Astoria

Astoria Park bathroom sewage has been leaking into East River since 1930s

By Angela Matua

Community Board 5's Parks Committee made their recommendation on which plan they like best for the reconstruction of Frank Principe Park's ballfields.

Maspeth

Maspeth park redesign gets thumbs-up from CB 5 Parks Committee

By Anthony Giudice

soccer field

Astoria

FIFA-sized soccer field is included in councilman’s goals for Astoria Park

By Angela Matua

City steps up snow removal efforts in Queens

By Madina Toure

Queens Borough President Melinda Katz at an announcement last year in Forest Hills.

Corona

Katz: Lack of local input dooms Flushing Meadows concerts (for now)

By Robert Pozarycki

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Long Island City

City may put LIC’s Socrates Sculpture Park on the map

By Angela Matua

Ballfield

Maspeth

Maspeth residents still split over new Principe Park renderings

By Anthony Giudice

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Astoria

Parents start petition to reopen Astoria Park bathrooms closed last summer

By Angela Matua

Flushing

Community seeks role in Flushing Meadows park board

By Madina Toure

Debate grows over large-scale music festivals in Flushing Meadows Corona Park

By Bill Parry

basketball courts

Astoria

Parks Department asks Astoria residents for input on upcoming dog run

By Angela Matua

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