SUN DAY March
No More Billionaires March
Warmly greeted by Billionaires themselves!
Photos below:
Free Puppet Mobile Two Park locations here and nearby!!*
City Parks Foundation is celebrating the 80th anniversary of the world-renowned children’s story Pippi Longstocking by the legendary Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. To honor this milestone, our traveling marionette theater, the PuppetMobile, will present Pippi, a fresh retelling of the classic Swedish tale.
CityParks PuppetMobile: Pippi Longstocking (we haven’t had a puppet Mobile here since 2022!!!)
Family
September 28 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Hester Street Playground
Sara D. Roosevelt Park Hester and Forsyth St.
All Ages
Free
https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/cityparks-puppetmobile-pippi-longstocking-52/
CityParks PuppetMobile: Pippi Longstocking Family
October 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Columbus Park
Mulberry St. and Baxter St.
All Ages
Free
https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/cityparks-puppetmobile-pippi-longstocking-58/
*The production features nearly two dozen, hand-made marionettes crafted by the expert puppeteers. In addition to the brilliant artistry of the production, kids and families will enjoy the incredible adventures of quick-witted and super-strong Pippi as she overcomes bullies, all while fending off unnecessary social
CityParks PuppetMobile: Pippi Longstocking City Parks Foundation is celebrating the 80th anniversary of the world-renowned children’s story Pippi Longstocking by the legendary Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. To honor this milestone, our traveling marionette theater, the PuppetMobile, will present Pippi, a fresh retelling of the classic Swedish tale. The production features nearly two dozen, hand-made marionettes crafted by the expert puppeteers. In addition to the brilliant artistry of the production, kids and families will enjoy the incredible adventures of quick-witted and super-strong Pippi as she overcomes bullies, all while fending off unnecessary social
Tommy Siegel:
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Scientists found a fungus in the Amazon called Pestalotiopsis microspora that literally snacks on plastic. Pestalotiopsis microspora is not your typical fungus. It can survive entirely on polyurethane, one of the most common (and most persistent) typ
This season, we’ve detected mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus in 89 ZIP codes across NYC. Mosquitoes that carry West Nile bite around dusk and dawn. Be sure to protect yourself by using insect repellent. Learn more:
Avoid mosquitoes in the city by following these tips:
Mosquitoes are most active in New York City from April through October. During this time, they seek to lay their eggs in slow-moving or standing water.
A range of factors influence mosquito populations, including the impacts of climate change. Warmer average temperatures have led to earlier springs, hotter summers, and milder winters. Precipitation has also increased. These changes allow mosquitoes to expand into new areas, reproduce more quickly, and stay active for longer periods of the year.
Most mosquitoes you see in the city do not carry disease. Only a few mosquitos species in New York City may carry and spread West Nile virus.
Diseases spread by mosquitoes in areas outside the city include:
It was a tremendous night out in Chinatown and South of Sara Roosevelt Park.
It was however “Light’s Out” Inside the Park – All along Forsyth, on to the DOT Plaza and the Rivington Transverse.
Inside and across the street in a park with two high profile murders, we have no lights and an open air stolen goods market.
What can you do? Below
From quite some time ago… Head Gardener…
and a little later…
It takes a lot of people to make this work…
de Britto Garden
M’Finda Kalunga Garden Entryway
BRC Entryway
Hester -Grand Park Entryway
The BRC Patio:
Conducting music
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