May 28, 2015 | Here's a shot of the playing fields at East River Park | Weather: A mix of clouds and sun with afternoon thunderstorms possible and a high of 85 | Happening Today: It's the kickoff of...
Tuesday, April 21, 2015 | Spring colors are bursting in Corlears Hook Park, as you can see from this photo submitted by Greta Cohen | Weather: After yesterday's deluge, we'll see mostly sunny skies and a high of 68...
Friday, March 20, 2015 | Eli Friedmann took this photo along FDR Drive near the Williamsburg Bridge | Weather: To usher in the first day of spring, we're expecting a snow storm. Flakes start falling around noon with 4-6 inches...
Tuesday, March 10, 2015 | Today's photo offers a glimpse of the big thaw in progress inside East River Park | Weather: Rain showers expected this afternoon. Otherwise, we'll see cloudy skies and a high of 52. We may...
The Lower East Side Ecology received word this week that it's been awarded a $1 million grant from the state of New York to create an artificial wetland in East River Park.
As you may know, the non-profit organization runs...
This past weekend, local organizations sponsored a fall festival at Pier 42, including the debut of art installations and kite making and flying. It was a project at Paths to Pier 42, a coalition instrumental in creating a temporary...
Recent events in East River Park have prompted the 7th Precinct to focus more resources on safety in and around the recreational area. At this month's community council meeting, Captain Joseph Simonetti detailed steps that have been taken since...
In the final days of summer, City Parks' SummerStage is at last returning to the East River Park with a series of (free!) live performances and events beginning this evening. The shows, which run the gamut from live music by the...
Here's the scene at East River Park this afternoon.
Chris Castillo & Barbara Michelini sent along these photos, as well as the following report:
Trees are being cut down in East River Park as a result of the 2012 devastation...
Beginning this evening, King Kong comes to Summerstage at the East River Park bandshell. A few days ago, we spoke with the creators of this irreverent version of the classic story.
The City Parks Foundation commissioned Randy Weiner, best known...
