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Environmental Initiatives

Environmental Initiatives

  • Consumer Waste Recycling Program (year-round)
  • Organic Waste Recycling Program (year-round)
  • Soil, Water and Ecology Laboratory (year-round)
  • Woodlands Management and Wildlife Corridor Program (year-round)
  • Tree Care Program (year-round)
  • Centennial Tree Program (year-round)
  • Urban Horticulture and Ecology Training Program (February–May)

Youth Development and Environmental Stewardship Programs

  • Restoration of Outdoors Organized by Teen Students (ROOTS) (April-May)
  • Woodlands Youth Crew (April-October)
  • Horticulture Summer Internship (July-August)
  • Keeping it Green (September-June)

Plant Daffodils in Central Park

Things to See

  • Central Park's Bridge Number 24 Bridge No. 24

    One of the oldest examples of cast iron bridges in America, Bridge No. 24 is located near the south gate house of the Reservoir and spans the Bridle Path. It was restored by the Central Park Conservancy in 1989, and again in 2012.