Park Odyssey

I began this project four years ago with a post about Collect Pond Park in lower Manhattan, near the notorious old Five Points slum. I didn...

Floyd Bennett Field , part of the Jamaica Bay section of Gateway National Recreation Area , was the New York's first municipal airport w...

For a long time I've been wanting to explore Alley Pond Park in eastern Queens, knowing that it's one of the wildest – that is, mos...

The quest to visit every park in New York City implies a mission to explore just about every neighborhood in New York City, too. In a burg...