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In Dialogue Pictures!

Posted in Kids, Park History, community, events, general, photos, stories on June 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

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Friends of St. Nicholas Park Receive Discount on NYC Parks Book

Posted in Park History, Parks, photos on May 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

A new book featuring photos of St. Nicholas Park and other NYC parks titled: Legacy: The Preservation of Wilderness in New York City Parks by Joel Meyerowitz is available from Aperture’s website with a special 50% discount off the retail price of $65. More info below. Website: http://www.aperture.org/legacy.html Use Discount Code: NYCPARK10 Receive 50% off [...]

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Photos from Friends of St. Nicholas Park Easter Festival

Posted in Kids, events, photos on April 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

What a great turnout on Saturday, as the Friends played host to over 350 people who attended our Annual Easter Festival on the 135th Street Plaza. Special thank to event coordinator Kim DeBerry, and volunteers Laurel Peacock and others who helped organized the event. Thanks to the US Census Bureau for co-sponsoring the event along [...]

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Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom in St. Nicholas Park

Posted in dog run, photos on April 5, 2010 | 1 Comment »

Here are some great photos of the cherry blossoms in St. Nicholas Park. The trees are right near the eastern part of the St. Nick’s Dog Run. Come enjoy them in the park before their gone! The cherry blossoms usually last 1 week before wind and rain wipe out the delicate pedals.

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Harlem Wildlife! Including Bald Eagles & Red Tail Hawks

Posted in Parks, photos on February 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

An amazing website called The Origin of Species has chronicled sighting of Bald Eagles in Harlem and have up close-up photos of a Red-Tail Hawk in St. Nicholas Park. These, coupled with the recent sightings of coyotes in Morningside and Central Parks, make for an exciting winter in Harlem. Below are the links to the [...]

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Photos from December Coffee Bark

Posted in dog run, photos on December 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Our last Coffee Bark of the year took place on Dec 5th and lots of dogs and people were in the holiday spirit, enjoying coffee and donuts during a chilly morning at the St. Nick’s Dog Run. Out next Coffee Bark will be in the spring. In the meantime, please help us keep the dog [...]

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Photos from Holiday Tree Lighting!

Posted in events, photos on December 9, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Over 50 people attended the Friends of St. Nicholas Park Tree Lighting this past weekend. Entertainment was provided by students from Harlem School for the Arts and PS/MS 129. We also had a great choir from Harlem House that keep us singing until the tree was lit! After it was lit, Law and Order SVU’s [...]

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Beautiful Upper Path Renovation Now Open!

Posted in Parks, community, photos on September 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The 2 year capital project to renovate a dirt path from 134th Street to 133rd Street staircase is now complete and open. The newly paved path is lined with new grass sod and planting beds. The path also has new lamp posts and drainage as well. The path really changes this area and we are [...]

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Volunteers Help Maintain Dog Park’s Success During Woodchip Workday

Posted in dog run, events, photos on June 30, 2007 | 1 Comment »

Today, we had over 15 volunteers dig in and help spread woodchips, fix fencing and fill in holes at our St. Nick’s Dog Park. Thank you to all who participated. For those of you who could not make it, please check out our improved run. Most of the grounds are now covered in fresh chips [...]

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Arts, Culture and Fun at Manhattan Recreation Centers: Pelham Fritz in Marcus Garvey Park

Posted in photos on March 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Above is an image of the flyer listing free events at Pelham Fritz Recreation Center in Marcus Garvey Park. The events include free refreshments. The flyer can be download by clicking here: Events Flyer

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