Programs

Kayak along Freshkills Park's waterways! This two mile round-trip tour explores the unique engineered landscape while the site is closed to the public. ...MORE

Bike, run, walk, or birdwatch in normally closed areas of Freshkills Park! Six miles of roads will be accessible for the event. Visitors can bring their own bikes or rent one for free....MORE

Experience the unique landscape and spectacular views the landfill-to-park project has to offer with tours, bicycling, and activities for all ages....MORE

Cruise on the vibrant waterways of the Kill Van Kull and the Arthur Kill and into the heart of Freshkills Park on a Classic Harbor Line luxury yacht. This ticketed 3.25 hour round-trip tour is the only public water tour into the Freshkills waterways, co-guided by Freshkills Park and the American Institute of Architects, New York Chapter. ...MORE

Cruise on the vibrant waterways of the Kill Van Kull and the Arthur Kill and into the heart of Freshkills Park on a Classic Harbor Line luxury yacht. This ticketed 3.25 hour round-trip tour is the only public water tour into the Freshkills waterways, co-guided by Freshkills Park and the American Institute of Architects, New York Chapter. ...MORE

Cruise on the vibrant waterways of the Kill Van Kull and the Arthur Kill and into the heart of Freshkills Park on a Classic Harbor Line luxury yacht. This ticketed 3.25 hour round-trip tour is the only public water tour into the Freshkills waterways, co-guided by Freshkills Park and the American Institute of Architects, New York Chapter. ...MORE

Cruise on the vibrant waterways of the Kill Van Kull and the Arthur Kill and into the heart of Freshkills Park on a Classic Harbor Line luxury yacht. This ticketed 3.25 hour round-trip tour is the only public water tour into the Freshkills waterways, co-guided by Freshkills Park and the American Institute of Architects, New York Chapter. ...MORE

Kayak along Freshkills Park's waterways! This two mile round-trip tour explores the unique engineered landscape while the site is closed to the public. ...MORE

Kayak along Freshkills Park's waterways! This two mile round-trip tour is a chance to explore the unique engineered landscape while the site is closed to the public....MORE

Visit the Greenbelt Nature Center to learn about the different ways plants disperse their seeds. Then make and test your own seed dispersal designs!...MORE

Visit the Greenbelt Nature Center and create “plantable” recycled paper while learning about the importance of native plants! ...MORE

Lace up your shoes for a family-friendly nature walk at Freshkills Park! Learn about the different plants and animals found in the park....MORE

Lace up your shoes for a family-friendly nature walk at Freshkills Park! Learn about the different plants and animals found in the park....MORE

Visit the Greenbelt Nature Center and create recycled paper with invasive plants! Participants will make pulp using recycled paper and Phragmites....MORE

Lace up your shoes for a family-friendly nature walk at Freshkills Park! Learn about the different plants and animals found in the park....MORE

Freshkills Park: Field R/D is a project to develop a visionary, community-responsive residency program for the former NYC landfill. Through the residency process, artists followed their own paths, developed research methodologies, and posed questions to a range of actors, from city agencies to scholars, scientists, ecologists, and environmental writers.

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Freshkills Park: Field R/D is a project to develop a visionary, community-responsive residency program for the former NYC landfill. Through the residency process, artists followed their own paths, developed research methodologies, and posed questions to a range of actors, from city agencies to scholars, scientists, ecologists, and environmental writers.

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Freshkills Park: Field R/D is a project to develop a visionary, community-responsive residency program for the former NYC landfill. Through the residency process, artists followed their own paths, developed research methodologies, and posed questions to a range of actors, from city agencies to scholars, scientists, ecologists, and environmental writers.

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Freshkills Park: Field R/D is a project to develop a visionary, community-responsive residency program for the former NYC landfill. Through the residency process, artists followed their own paths, developed research methodologies, and posed questions to a range of actors, from city agencies to scholars, scientists, ecologists, and environmental writers.

...MORE

Freshkills Park: Field R/D is a project to develop a visionary, community-responsive residency program for the former NYC landfill. Through the residency process, artists followed their own paths, developed research methodologies, and posed questions to a range of actors, from city agencies to scholars, scientists, ecologists, and environmental writers.

...MORE