Historic New York: Downtown Brooklyn and Brooklyn Bridge History
Sunday, September 22, 2024
Fort Greene Park Visitor Center in Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers in a history tour of Downtown Brooklyn. Rangers will lead from Fort Greene to the entrance of the Brooklyn Bridge, explaining early Brooklyn life and the fascinating story behind New York's most iconic bridge. Please wear comfortable shoes.
Visit: https://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2024/09/22/historic-new-york-downtown-brooklyn-and-brooklyn-bridge-history
How to make donations to the Owl's Head Park Volunteers
Owl's Head Park Volunteers is a friend's group of Owl's Head Park located in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York. We are registered with Partnerships for Parks and are a member of the City Parks Foundation's fiscal sponsorship program.
To make a monetary donation to Owl's Head Park Volunteers, please email us at [email protected] and we will provide you with instructions on how to send the donation.
We also accept donations for tools, soil, hand sanitizers, snacks and bottled water for volunteers. Please email us at: [email protected] and we will instruct you how you can make these donations.
2026 NYC Parks GreenThumb T-Shirt Design Contest
Submit your original design to the 2026 NYC Parks GreenThumb T-Shirt Design Contest based on the theme: Soil & Soul: Where Hands Get Dirty and Hearts Connect
Pick up a pen, crayon, pencil, or whatever you use to draw, and submit your artwork to our t-shirt design contest! The winning design will appear on GreenThumb t-shirts, worn by hundreds of gardeners all over the city. Applicants may submit up to three entries.
Submission Deadline: Wednesday, October 8, 2025
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