Government

NYC Parks - Citywide Special Events

New York, NY
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www.nycgovparks.org

  • Mission

    NYC Parks is the steward of nearly 30,000 acres of land – 14 percent of New York City – including more than 5,000 individual properties ranging from Coney Island Beach and Central Park to community gardens and Greenstreets. We operate more than 800 athletic fields and nearly 1,000 playgrounds, 1,800 basketball courts, 550 tennis courts, 67 public pools, 51 recreational facilities, 15 nature centers, 14 golf courses, and 14 miles of beaches. We care for 1,200 monuments and 23 historic house museums.

    About Us

    The Citywide Special Events Team at NYC Parks oversees permitting of all special events of 500 people or more taking place on NYC Parks land. NYC Parks works with event producers to protect park resources and safeguard public park access for all New Yorkers while hosting vibrant events that bring new audiences to enjoy our parks and our city.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Environment & Sustainability
    • Sports & Recreation
    • Volunteering

    Location & Contact

    • 9178606299
    • The Arsenal, 830 5th Avenue, New York, New York, US
      830 5th Avenue
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