On August 7, 2021, the Natural Areas Conservancy’s Trails Community Engagement Coordinator, Josh Otero, will lead an in-person tour of Alley Pond Park. Enjoy a stroll beneath Alley Pond’s ...

THEY PUT the pond back in Alley Pond Park. City and state builders restored the open body of water that once was Alley Pond in Douglaston. When the Long Island Expressway was built about 50 years a… ...

In Alley Pond Park, a desire line had formed to reach a clearing where teen-agers liked to drink. In Marine Park, in Brooklyn, residents had created new trails by (illegally) racing their A.T.V.s ...

Alley Pond Park is Home to the First Nature Trail in the City. When Alley Pond Park opened to the public in 1935, it included several acres of playing fields within the green space, including a ...

More than a hundred acres of woodlands, trails, streams, and ponds, all within the city limits. See the profile of this NYC attraction in Queens. Skip to content , or skip to search .

I love Fall. I love the cooler weather, the autumn foliage, pumpkins and Indian corn. To me, it’s not a season of death, but of new purpose. After a hot summer, everyone seems renewed in the fall, ...