Open House Freshkills Park
Freshkills Park is once again participating in Open House New York, which is going virtual for 2020. Whether this is your first visit or you’ve been here before, welcome to Staten Island and to Freshkills Park. Start with a look around, and keep an eye out for the Manhattan skyline in the distance. Then follow the stops below for a quick trip or an in-depth tour of Freshkills Park. We hope you enjoy your “visit”!
Stop 1: Welcome to Freshkills Park: A 1-minute overview
Stop 2: Get the lay of the land: Interactive map
Using the map:
- Clicking on the map enables you to zoom in and out by scrolling up and down
- The black line represents the Freshkills Park boundary.
- Click on a point to learn about what’s happening in the park at that location.
- Some pins have multiple pictures or videos included. When the pop-up screen appears, scroll to the bottom and click on the photo to view a library of photos or videos.
- Pins are color-coded and organized into categories. Click on the
symbol in the top left corner to view these categories. - To view a full screen version of the map in a separate window, click on the
symbol in the top right corner.
Stop 3: Go in depth: StoryMaps Guided Tour
For best quality, click here to view the guided tour in fullscreen.
More to explore
- Take a virtual tour of the leachate treatment plant with Ted Nabavi, Director of Waste Management Engineering with DSNY
- Walk up North Mound with Eloise Hirsch, Freshkills Park Administrator
- Participate in Virtual Discovery Week
- Sign up for our newsletter and follow us on social media @freshkillspark
Thank you for visiting Freshkills Park!
