Lots to Grow A new NY4P podcast about gardens and communities in NYC
Do you want to learn more about the unique DIY open spaces that dot the city? Featuring interviews with over 35 gardeners, community leaders and experts, Lots to Grow explores their history, functions, challenges, and policies.
The first episode drops Wednesday, July 24! You can listen to the teaser now, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
Lots to Grow is made possible by the Leon Levy Foundation.
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Did you catch NY4P on NY1? NY4P Executive Director Lynn Kelly was on In Focus with Cheryl Wills to discuss our Play Fair budget win and what it means for NYC's parks and open spaces. We were joined by Councilmember and City Council Parks Committee Chair Peter Koo, Riverside Park Conservancy President and CEO Dan Garodnick, and Martha Lopez-Gilpin, Board President of the Astoria Park Alliance. Watch NY4P on In Focus.
Celebrating Play Fair Last month we joined City Council Speaker Corey Johnson to celebrate the historic $43 million additional funding for NYC Parks. We were joined by fellow Play Fair Coalition founding members New York League of Conservation Voters and DC 37, and park advocates from across the city. See photos of the event.
ICYMI: Play Fair Earth Month Photo Contest Winners Along with the New York League of Conservation Voters, we celebrated Earth Month and promoted the Play Fair campaign with a social media photo contest. Entrants posted photos of their favorite park to raise awareness of the importance of NYC open spaces.See the winning photos.
