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Happy to be participating in NYC Parks' citywide Juneteenth Temporary Public Art project, an extension of Parks Commissioner Silver's Juneteenth Grove. 4 Comments

Can we all paint a bench? How can we do it? I would love to paint one.Gorgeous!Love it!

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NYC Anti-Litter Campaign Video: Show Your Park Some Love Our partners at NYC Parks want everyone to do their part to keep Fort Tryon Park and all NYC Parks clean and enjoyable. Check out this video message from NYC Parks.

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85 Years of the Heather Garden: Building on The Olmsted Brothers Legacy TONIGHT! Join an online workshop with Public Garden Designer, Ronda M. Brands, to learn about the fascinating history of the Heather Garden and how it has changed and improved over 8+ decades! TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 @ 6:30 p.m. RSVP here ... 14 Likes

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Fort Tryon Park Trust Please join us tomorrow, 9/12!
Please join the NYC Parks' gardening staff this SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 for a BEAUTIFICATION DAY to help keep your park looking great! Wear long pants and sturdy shoes to do weeding along the Broadway berm. ... 1 Comments

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Please join the NYC Parks' gardening staff this SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 for a BEAUTIFICATION DAY to help keep your park looking great! Wear long pants and sturdy shoes to do weeding along the Broadway berm. Tools and gloves will be ... 13 Likes

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The telephone lines at the NYC Parks and Fort Tryon Park Trust offices in Fort Tryon Park were damaged during Tropical Storm Isaias and have not been in working order. Please reach us via FB Messenger while our repair request ... 6 Likes

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Dr. Ruth says Join the Fort Tryon Park Trust Membership Program DR. RUTH WANTS YOU TO SHOW FORT TRYON PARK SOME LOVE! Dr. Ruth Westheimer is a long-time supporter of Fort Tryon Park and a founder of the park's conservancy, the Fort Tryon Park Trust. She recently sent a message to ... 21 Likes

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Photos from Fort Tryon Park Trust's post The Fort Tryon Park roadways will reopen after Labor Day! We all have enjoyed the inclusion of Margaret Corbin Drive in the Open Streets Program this spring and summer which helped facilitate safe social distancing during peak park use months. ... 16 Comments

This is awful news. We who live around the park still need space to walk and exercise; the park drive ...Another wonderful sign that we’re moving toward normalcy. Thanks!Tory Frye have you received a response yet from any of those people you recommended writing to?
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As NYC parks see growing garbage problem, city launches anti-trash campaign | 6sqft DO YOU LOVE FORT TRYON PARK? Help keep it clean! NYC Parks is encouraging New Yorkers to do their part in picking up their trash so the parks remain enjoyable for everyone! Please put trash in a can—or take it ... 2 Comments

Please keep our beautiful park clean. So sad that visitors trash the place.Keep finding needles in the flower beds

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The sun is setting on August tonight and we hope you enjoyed your summer. Fort Tryon Park continues to bloom and be beautiful and a place for respite for so many during this pandemic. Please continue to enjoy and take ... 28 Likes

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New York City Department of Parks & Recreation Show Fort Tryon Park Some Love, NYC! Pitch in, and do your part! It Takes a village!
https://www.facebook.com/nycparks/videos/1223350771341466
Show your park some love, NYC! With the ongoing pandemic, parks are in greater use than ever before. We're rolling out more ... 6 Likes

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Our #CommunityPhotooftheWeek was shared on our feed by Beatriz Mieses, MPA, CPC, who joined our Membership Program as a new member earlier this year. We appreciate the ways you find to relax in and support Fort Tryon Park!
Not a ... 3 Likes

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Photos from Fort Tryon Park Trust's post We are delighted to announce two significant additions to the Fort Tryon Park Trust Board! Richard Dattner, founder of Dattner Architects and Judge Shahabuddeen A. Ally are joining our conservancy board in its work to protect, enhance, and sustain the ... 1 Comments

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Photos from Fort Tryon Park Trust's post WEDNESDAY A.M. Dear dog friends, we will need to close the Sir William's Dog Run for some additional cutting tomorrow, Wednesday the 19th until about lunch time. Apologies for the service disruption while we work to improve the run. 1 Likes

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Outdoor & Virtual Fitness | Fort Tryon Park Trust GET FIT AT THE FORT! Fort Tryon Park offers a variety of ways to be active! Use the park's pathways, staircases, ping pong, volleyball courts, and outdoor fitness equipment! You can also stay fit by PLOGGING. A half-hour of jogging ... 8 Likes

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Fort Tryon Park Trust's cover photo Did You Know? Both Jacob K. Javits Playground and Anne Loftus Playground are part of the historic Fort Tryon Park! This photo shows Anne Loftus Playground during the park's construction in the 1930s. The playground is open but closed temporarily ... 1 Comments

the playground was reopened but was closed again after the storm several weeks ago when lots of branches came down. ...

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Fort Tryon Flower Power Thank you to Fort Tryon Flower Power for our #CommunityPhotooftheWeek - we love pollinators and the pollinator-attracting plants! The Heather Garden is one of the original features of Fort Tryon Park, now in its 85th Year! The park has undergone ... 1 Comments

Fort Tryon Flower Power Muchas gracias !

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Photos from Fort Tryon Park Trust's post Want to dig in the dirt? Do something physical and meaningful? Join the
Fort Tryon Park Trust and NYC Parks gardeners tomorrow,
SUNDAY, AUGUST 16, to care for Fort Tryon Park!
Meet at 10:00 a.m. at the Margaret Corbin Circle/Heather ... 3 Comments

Looks like there might be rain tomorrow. Is this rain or shine?Registration is necessary?Rafael Rodriguez look! for you and your friends :)

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Expect some service delays this morning at the dog run! Sorry for the inconvenience as the grass gets cut. 4 Likes

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Stir-Crazy New Yorkers Discovered an Idyllic Spot. Will They Trample It? This NYTimes article talks about the elevated importance of nature during the pandemic. NYC Parks and the The Fort Tryon Park Trust are working tirelessly to maintain Fort Tryon in the face of increased park usage and storm damage, and ... 3 Likes

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Find out why Dr. Ruth loves Fort Tryon! Dr. Ruth Westheimer describes the aphrodesiac effects of Fort Tryon Park.
Become a fan of the Fort Tryon Park Trust at
http://www.facebook.com//pages/Fort-Tryon-Park-Trust/110720522301216!

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