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Daffodil Project

July 28, 2017

ne of New York City’s largest volunteer projects has been working for over a decade to make the city brighter one daffodil bulb at a time.  Since 2001 New Yorkers for Parks (NY4P) has been planting daffodils every fall and watching them grow in the spring.  As of 2017 the project has distributed more than a half a million bulbs citywide and partnered with the NYC Housing Authority and city schools to engage more than 100,000 students and volunteers.  

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In inspiration Tags memory, memorials, flowers, parks
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"How Can I Improve My Park?"

January 22, 2016

A guide to improving city owned parks, produced by The Center for Urban Pedagogy

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In guide Tags guide, parks, public space, design, advocacy
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Race and the Controls of Public Parks

January 12, 2016

This publication explores the relationship of racial segregation in the city of Dallas and the development of the city's park system, over the past 100 years. 

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In bcpublications Tags public space, research, parks, race, history, Dallas
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