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3000 A.D. Diffusion Piece
What is this artwork? Dedicated in 1974, 3000 A.D. Diffusion Piece is a conceptual artwork commissioned through a juried program begun by the Public Arts Council, a… Read More
Manhattan Schist in New York City Parks
Schist—which can be seen in Morningside Park, Marcus Garvey Memorial Park, and J Hood Wright Park—is an extremely strong and durable rock type. Deep below… Read More
Manhattan Schist in New York City Parks - J. Hood Wright Park
Schist, which can be seen in J. Hood Wright Park, is an extremely strong and durable rock type. Deep below the buildings and busy streets of New York City, beneath the… Read More
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In observance of
Independence Day,
all recreation centers
will be closed on
Friday, July 4, 2025.
Independence Day,
all recreation centers
will be closed on
Friday, July 4, 2025.
Beginning Monday, July 7 through Friday, August 22, 2025, J. Hood Wright Recreation Center will be closed for NYC Parks Summer Camp operations from 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Monday – Friday. The center will reopen for full access to members and the public on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
As an NYC Parks Recreation Center Member, you’re able to access several other centers. Highbridge Recreation Center is the closest site.
As an NYC Parks Recreation Center Member, you’re able to access several other centers. Highbridge Recreation Center is the closest site.
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