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NYC Parks Daily Plant (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
On November 15, Parks & Recreation Commissioner Adrian Benepe joined Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, City Council Member Letitia James, State Senator Martin Golden, State Assembly Member Joseph Lentol, members of the Fort Greene Conservancy and the entire Fort Greene community to celebrate the centennial of the Prison Ship Martyrs Monument and unveiled the 15-story Doric...
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Curbed (Free subscription) | yesterday
... of the Flushing-Meadows Park makeover if a way can be found to make it work. Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe , per the Daily News , says he's open to pitches to turn the nearly 45-year-old pavilion into a welcome center or museum. Yet, the Borough President says "to fix it and repair it would cost an arm and a leg." Mr. Benepe did say that if the crumbling Johnson building...
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NYC Parks Daily Plant (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
On Thursday, November 13, Parks & Recreation Commissioner Adrian Benepe joined Department of Cultural Affairs Commissioner Kate D. Levin, Department of Design and Construction Commissioner David J. Burney, former Manhattan Borough President C. Virginia Fields, Congressman Charles Rangel, and Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Curator Christopher Moore to dedicate a memorial...
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Curbed (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
... park's paths, which are holdovers from the Fairs would also be removed. Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe says the plan "is very fluid." [NYDN]