parks

Earth Day Protest of Pesticide Spraying in NYC Parks – Thursday, April 21st at Union Square Park, 12 noon

Meet at George Washington Statue at 14th Street inside UNION SQUARE park

Earth Day Rally to Protest Poison Parks at Union Square Park
Thursday, April 21st at 12 noon

Trains: N, R, Q, 4, 5, 6 trains to Union Square-14th Street

The unseen carcinogenic danger lurking in New York City’s public parks – The Guardian

The unseen carcinogenic danger lurking in New York City’s public parks Opinion piece by Ben Kallos, June 6, 2019, The Guardian City councilman Ben Kallos … Read more

GOATS IN BROOKLYN’S PROSPECT PARK – ALTERNATIVE TO HERBICIDES!

PHOTO BY JULIE LARSEN MAHER Not kidding around: Prospect Park-goers can watch these goats gobble up invasive species in Brooklyn’s backyard until October. Enabling goats … Read more

NY City to spray toxic pesticides over Brooklyn & Queens again, tonight. Is the spraying under Mayor de Blasio worse than under Bloomberg?

Tonight (Monday, September 21, 2015), the City will be spraying (from trucks) the pyrethroid pesticide Anvil 10+10 in the Park Slope, Boerum Hill, Fort Greene, … Read more

Children’s Picnic Area in Central Park to be Sprayed with Toxic Pesticides [Update: Planned Large Picnic Cancelled]

Where in the world is Mayor Bill de Blasio? On Wednesday night, Sept. 9th 2015, New York City’s Central Park will be sprayed with the … Read more