This edition: NYC PARKS SPECIAL
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Original tape date: July 25, 2023. First aired: August 4, 2023.On this special edition we take a look at New York City’s park system. The rise of park conservancies and why there’s cause for concern. The fight for more funding for the Parks Department and how less affluent communities are feeling the effects. A successful open space program in Queens is taking a pandemic-born program to new heights. Then self-expression and green space intersect for Art in the Park.
Guest List
Daniel Abram Project Manager-Research and Policy, New Yorkers for Parks
Hon. Eric Adams Mayor of New York City , Office of the Mayor of New York City
Jim Burke Co-Founder, 34th Avenue Open Streets Coalition
Steven Cohen Professor, The Practice of Public Affairs-Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs
Leslie Davol Co-Founder, Street Lab
Eli Dvorkin Editorial and Policy Director, Center for an Urban Future
Jerome Haferd Architect, Public Artist, Assistant Professor, City College of New York
Linda Lee Council Member, District 23 , New York City Council
Elizabeth Masella Senior Public Art Coordinator, NYC Department of Parks & Recreation
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