Come fish with us to learn more about our local waterway - the East River! All are welcome, whether it's your first time fishing or you're a professional angler. Instruction, bait, and tackle will be provided. This will be catch and release fishing only. Participants under 16 years old must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. […]
Join us for a Thursday evening fishing clinic on the East River Estuary at Stuy Cove Park, held in collaboration with our friends from Solar One. We'll try our hand at catch and release, discuss and attempt to identify the various fish species we see, and watch as the shorebirds outfish us all :) All […]
Islands often attract migrating birds, and Governors Island is a prime birding spot year-round – nearly every species passing through NYC can be found here! We’ll explore the Nolan Park woods and grasslands in search of long-distance migrants like the Great Crested Flycatcher, Cape May Warbler, Gray-cheeked Thrush, and Bobolink, all of which we’ve spotted […]
Volunteer to care for New York City street tree beds by applying locally produced compost! We will be meeting at the flag pole in Corlears Hook Park at 4pm. WHAT TO EXPECT... Volunteers will help remove weeds and litter as well as apply compost - made from NYC food scraps - to street tree beds. […]
Join us for City of Forest Day 2024 and help care for the street trees surrounding Seward Park in the Lower East Side. Meet near the flagpole in front of the Seward Park bathroom building at 10am. WHAT TO EXPECT... Volunteers will help remove weeds and litter, apply compost made from NYC food scraps, and plant […]