But Mr. Thingue, a landscape architect who recently retired from the New York City Parks Department after 30 years, had a special connection to the space: He designed it.

Coney Island is one of New York City's most beloved neighborhoods, a longstanding symbol of its history and culture.

Mayor Eric Adams’ administration says it’s hiring new teams to exterminate rats from tunnels under trees on the street.

A New York City Parks employee has been charged with murder as a hate crime for allegedly shooting a migrant who was living in a Brooklyn playground.

According to some calculations, 70% of New York City parks will be flooded by 2100. Here's how the city could use that to its advantage.

On Aug. 3, the annual Brooklyn Beach Sports Festival will return to the People’s Playground. New York City Parks Department designed the free community event for athletes and amateurs of all ages to ...

A New York City parks worker was indicted Wednesday for murder as a hate crime after he was charged with fatally shooting a Venezuelan migrant who’d been sleeping in a Brooklyn playground ...

A New York City Parks Department worker has been indicted for the deadly hate crime shooting of a Venezuelan migrant, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced Wednesday.. Elijah Mitchell ...

The city is moving forward with plans to enhance the Coney Island boardwalk, including a massive renovation of the storied Abe Stark Sports Center.