CityParks Play
Adventurous childhood play may buffer against anxiety and depression: study (June 28) - Fox News
City Parks Foundation announces return of free sports programs for seniors in Queens (May 12) - QNS
Lacoste Junior Tennis Academy returns to Flushing Meadows Corona Park (May 11) - QNS
City Parks Foundation expanding popular senior fitness program to the Rockaways (March 21) - QNS
Let kids play outside to beat pandemic blues (February 21) - NY Daily News
CityParks Learn
Innovative program connects young girls with nature (July 30) - NY1
City Parks’ Free Summer Programs for Children Teach Fishing, Gardening, Science and More (June 21) - Brooklyn Reader
‘Green Girls’ gives Brooklyn students chance to explore nature and a future in STEM (June 14) - Brooklyn Paper
Green Girls Empowered By ING teaches young women in NYC how to protect the environment (April 22) - CBS
Green Girls Empowered by ING is inspiring future scientists (April 22) - PIX11
6 Ways You Can Keep New York City Green This Earth Day and Beyond (April 21) - Gotham Gazette
‘Green Girls’ Take on Climate Change (February 23) - NextCity
SummerStage
New York’s SummerStage Reflects on First ‘Korea Gayoje’ K-Pop Concert (July 14) - Billboard
Goings on about town (July 11) - The New Yorker
Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage offers free dance classes this summer (July 7) - AMNY
Dance Calendar July 2022 (July 7) - Amsterdam News
BK Reader’s Guide to this Year’s SummerStage Events (July 1) - BK Reader
Agenda de eventos: qué hacer este fin de semana (June 9) - El Diario
SummerStage is back in full force (June 7) - NY1
SummerStage 2022 Brings Latin Culture to NYC Parks ( June 5) - New York Latin Culture Magazine
Summer in the city: NYC’s 10 best music, food, and film festivals of 2022 (May 28) - NY Post
2022 Summer Feature (May 27) - NY1
20 Actually Cool Things to Do in NYC This Summer (May 23) - Thrillist
NYC's best summer music festivals of 2022 (May 5) - Time Out NY
New York City’s SummerStage Details 2022 Season (April 26) - Relix
SummerStage 2022 free show lineup (April 26) - Brooklyn Vegan
SummerStage Announces its 2022 Lineup and Season Highlights (April 26) - All Arts
Regresa el festival SummerStage con docenas de espectáculos gratuitos a NYC (April 26) - Telemundo
NYC SummerStage to Make Full Return with Dozens of Free Shows (April 26) - NBC
NYC's SummerStage concert series just released its official line-up (April 26) - Time Out New York
SummerStage 2022 bringing 90 free and benefit shows across NYC this summer (April 26) - Gothamist
‘Summer of Soul’ Returns to Marcus Garvey Park for Juneteenth Screening (EXCLUSIVE) (March 16) - Variety
CITYPARKS SHOWS: SWEDISH COTTAGE MARIONETTE THEATRE & PUPPETMOBILE
Best Theater for Kids: 12 Shows in NYC for Families in Summer 2022 (June 30) - Mommy Poppins
Things to Do with Kids in NYC this Weekend (July 13) - NY Metro Parents
NYT Weekend Roundup (May 27) - New York Times
Free puppet show hits the road in three languages (May 5) - Queens Chronicle
City Parks Foundation’s PuppetMobile Returns for the summer season in May (April 9) - AMNY
A troupe of puppets is traveling across NYC this season (April 8) - Time Out New York
Central Park's famous puppet theater is reopening next week! (February 11) - Time Out New York
Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre Reopens February 18 with WAKE UP, DAISY (February 3) - Broadway World
City Parks Foundation
2021 Notables in Nonprofit and Philanthropy: Heather Lubov - Crain's
CityParks Play
One-on-one with tennis icon Billie Jean King (Sept 7) - NY1
Free golf lessons in Far Rockaway attract Queens youngsters (Aug 16) - NY1
New York Sports and Beyond (May 23) - ESPN New York
SummerStage
How SummerStage transformed from a local festival to a global phenomenon (Dec 2) - AMNY
SummerStage, NYC Outdoor Performing Arts Festival, Continues Free Programming This Month (Sept 27) - Forbes
How Summer Music Festivals are reopening in New York City during COVID-19 (May 5) - All Arts
SummerStage returning to NYC parks this year, first show announced (April 12) - Brooklyn Vegan
New York City’s Central Park SummerStage Announces 2021 Return With Dawes, Erin Rae (April 12)- Live for Live Music
Summerstage Performances to return to Central Park this summer (April 12)- NBC New York
SummerStage will be back with in-person concerts this summer! (April 12) - Time Out New York
SummerStage NYC Announces Return of In-Person Performances This Summer (April 12) - Relix
New York’s SummerStage Announces Return to In-Person Concerts This Summer (April 12) - Variety
Ms. Pat, founder of VP Records, is ready to talk about her journey (March 18) - Time Out New York
SummerStage celebrates Women's History Month with special livestream performances (March 10) - 6sqft
SummerStage hosts special livestream performances in honor of Women’s History Month (March 4) - AMNY
SummerStage Anywhere gears up for a month of awesome female-led virtual performances for Women's History Month (March 4) - Time Out New York
SummerStage Anywhere RODNEY KING Conversation (February 17)- Bronx Net
CityParks Build
New York City Parks Are Fertile Ground for Volunteers During Covid-19 (May 11) - Wall Street Journal
Partnerships For Parks Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary (January 27) - Bronx Daily
GREEN / ARTS LIVE NYC
City Parks Foundation helps bring programming back to NYC parks with several grants (Aug 12) - AMNY
NYC Green Fund
Environmental groups team up to expand and maintain city's rain gardens (July 26) - NY1
City Parks Foundation
Reopen NYC: Annual SummerStage Jubilee goes virtual amid coronavirus pandemic (Sept. 18) – ABC7NY
New York’s SummerStage Shines Remotely With Anywhere Series, Star-Studded Jubilee (Sept. 17)– Pollstar
Sting, Norah Jones, Trey Anastasio, More to Perform at SummerStage Benefit Thursday (Sept. 17) – Variety
Fresh Air Open Spaces program expected to serve nearly 200 campers in Pelham Bay Park (July 28) – Bronx News 12
CityParks Learn
CityParks Play
City Parks Foundation Holds Online Auction (Sept. 6) – Baseline
Spectators Are Not Allowed at the U.S. Open. Except These Lucky Few (Sept. 4) – The New York Times
SummerStage
5 Things to do this New Year’s Weekend (Dec. 31) – The New York Times
City Parks Foundation Keeps Up Free Music Programming During 2020 Season (Dec. 24) – Forbes
7 Things to Do This Weekend (August 6) – The New York Times
SummerStage Anywhere kicks off August programming with unique livestream performances and talks (August 4) – AM New York
What This Arts Festival Organizer Learned By Going Digital (August 3) – BizBash
Mala Rodríguez, Pabllo Vittar & Ibeyi to Take Part in Virtual SummerStage Festival (July 29) – Remezcla
SummerStage Anywhere to highlight different genres daily in ongoing summer lineup (July 6) – AM New York
SummerStage Anywhere to highlight different genres daily in ongoing summer lineup (July 6) – Bronx Times
Celebrate Juneteenth at these events across New York City (June 17) – AM New York
City Parks Foundation SummerStage Brings Juneteenth Celebration Online (June 17) – Newsweek
A guide to this year’s best Juneteenth events in NYC (June 17) – Time Out New York
An Online Dance Event Will Celebrate the 155th Anniversary of Juneteenth (June 17) – Billboard
SummerStage’s digital day of dance honoring Juneteenth (June 17) – Time Out New York
Racial Justice Resources (June 15) – Dance NYC
The best things to do in NYC this weekend (June 11) – Time Out New York
The best things to do in NYC this week (June 8) – Time Out New York
SummerStage to bring shows online this coming June (May 29) – AM New York
SummerStage Announces Weekly Digital Series (May 29) – Brooklyn Vegan
SummerStage Concert Series Goes Digital With Angelique Kidjo, LAMC and More (May 29) – Variety
SummerStage Anywhere’ Schedules Free Digital Performances All Summer Long (May 29) – Relix
CityParks Build
University Heights: Friends of Aqueduct Walk Partner with Photoville to Document History (Nov. 27) – Norwood News
Daisies in the Park (Oct. 30) – Queens Chronicle
Volunteer Organizations Clean Parks Across the City Amid Maintenance Budget Cuts (Oct. 17)– Spectrum News NY1
—CITYPARKS PLAY
Here and Now with Associate Director of Sports Jonathan Gamburg and Track and Field Head Coach Grace Vixama (July 21) – ABC7NY’s Here and Now
ESPN Radio – Interview with Director of Sports Mike Silverman (August 2) – ESPN Radio
Adventure Races 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C This Weekend (August 8) – New York Times
Golfing Phenoms (April 25) – Fox 5 WYNW
Free Golf Lessons Get Crown Heights Kids in the Swing of Things (July 15) – Brooklyn Reader
The Road Less Traveled: How a New York City Golf Program Led Two Girls to Augusta National (July 26) – Golf.com
Li Na’s Tennis Journey to Stretch from China to Hall of Fame (July 19) – Associated Press
Parques de la Ciudad Ofrecen Clínicas Deportivas Para Niños (July 22) – NY1 Noticias
What Do A Grand Slam Tennis Champion, Drug Overdose And A Healthcare App Have In Common? (August 30) – Forbes
Free Yoga Classes Offered to Bronx Residents (October 7) – News 12 Bronx
Battle of the Boroughs Hits Randall’s Island (August 8)– NBC
CityParks Learn
City Parks Foundation 30 Years (May 1)– Bronx Net TV
Van Cortlandt Park Becomes Outdoor Classroom as Students Examine Pond Water (May 14) – News 12 Bronx
Turning Fear Into Fascination: Seeds To Trees Putting Students Up Close Into Nature (May 16) – CBS New York
Green Girl Power Is on the Rise in East New York (June 19) – Brooklyn Reader
Green Girls Summer Program Empowers Girls in STEM and Environmental Care (August 5) – NowThis
OpEd: NYers Must Prioritize Educating Kids about the Climate Crisis (July 26) – City Limits
OpEd: To Combat Climate Change, Take Class Outside (November 7) – New York Daily News
Green Girls (November 16)– News 12 Bronx
CITYPARKS SHOWS: SUMMERSTAGE
NYC’s Best Summer Music Festivals of 2019 (April 30) – Time Out NY
SummerStage Will Have a New Feel This Season (April 23) – New York Times
New York’s SummerStage Concert Series Announces Lineup and Benefit Shows (April 23) – Billboard
Outdoor Summer Concerts in NYC, from SummerStage to Electric Zoo – AM New York
New York’s SummerStage Commits to Gender Equality in Concert Series (May 16) – Wall Street Journal
SummerStage Concert Season Returns To Central Park With Brand New Features For Fans (May 29) – CBS New York
SummerStage Concert Series to Debut New and Improved Central Park Venue (May 30) – New York Post
How A New Canopy Spurred Central Park SummerStage’s Overhaul (June 12)– Pollstar
Free Concerts in New York City Parks This Summer (June 18) – New York Times
SummerStage in Central Park Gets Makeover for Free Summer Shows (July 9) – ABC7NY
City Scenes: Free New York City Concerts (July 25) – NPR
10 Things You Absolutely Have to Do in NYC Before Summer Ends (August 21) – Time Out NY
This Labor Day, We Salute the (Arts) Workers (August 29) – New York Times
Guest Post: How Live Music & Multicultural Arts Helped New York Bounce Back (September 26) – Pollstar
CITYPARKS SHOWS: SWEDISH COTTAGE MARIONETTE THEATRE
How to Make the Most of Central Park – National Geographic
Yeti, Set, Snow! (November 8) – Time Out New York
7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend (February 14) – New York Times
January Events Calendar for Kids (November 8)– Time Out New York
Best Holiday Shows in New York City (November 12) – NYC Go
20 Best Holiday Events in NYC for Toddlers and Preschoolers (November 19) – Mommy Poppins
Agenda de Nueva York: Los Eventos que no te Puedes Perder (November 14) – El Diario
Best Holiday Shows for Kids and Families in NYC 2019 – Mommy Poppins
CITYPARKS BUILD
Immigrant Volunteers Win Award for Transforming Leif Ericson Park (April 9) – Brooklyn Reporter
