In the News

New City Parks March 27, 2024 - Paterson’s Westside Park Receives $4.9 Million in Federal Funding.

New City Parks March 5, 2024 - New City Parks Commitment to Create Access to Healthy Community Open Space Part of White House Challenge.

US Department of the Interior November 8, 2023 - Interior Department Announces Nearly $22 Million for Local Parks and New Actions to Increase Outdoor Access in Urban Areas.

The New York Times October 17, 2023 - For 30 Years, This Grownup’s Office Was the Playground.

NorthJersey.com September 21, 2023 - Paterson’s $15M Westside Park plan hinges on this federal grant.

Hudson Valley Press June 14, 2023 - Ceremony Marks Reopening of Malcolm X Park.

Mid Hudson News June 10, 2023 - Restored Malcolm X Park reopens.

Poughkeepsie Journal June 6, 2023 - Take a look at improvements to Malcolm X Park in City of Poughkeepsie.

News 4 Buffalo December 4, 2020 – Mayor Brown looking for public input on developing Buffalo’s parks.

Patch December 4, 2020 – Mayor Brown invites Buffalo residents to help shape future City Parks.

Mid Hudson News April 20, 2021 - Poughkeepsie to address upgrades to City Parks.

Mid Hudson News September 24, 2021 – Community Gets First Look at Malcolm X Park.

Mid Hudson News September 28, 2021 - Poughkeepsie to upgrade city parks with federal rescue plans.

WGRZ Buffalo September 21, 2022 - Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield announces recipients of Blue Fund grants.

AP News January 28, 2022 - After huge pandemic losses, governments see rapid rebound.

Mid Hudson News October 30, 2022 - Revitalized park unveiled as part of city’s improvement plan.

Governor’s Press Office November 14, 2022 - Funding announcement for the Broadway-Fillmore Downtown Revitalization Initiative in Buffalo.