# New York Places, Organizations, Events

##### Places

- Parks 
    - Tompkins Sq. Park southwest corner - managed by Friends of Tompkins Square Park(vol)
    - Inwood Hill
    - Swindler Cove
    - Pelham Bay Park
    - Alley Park
    - Marine Park(vol)
    - Forest Park
    - Brower Park - monarch garden
    - Prospect Park
    - Battery Park - food forest
    - Roosevelt Island Manhattan Healing Forest (Miyawaki forest)
    - Randall's Island Native Plant Garden
    - The High Line
    - Seward Park native plant garden
    - Stuy Cove Park / Solar1
    - Hudson River Pier 26
- Community gardens(vol) 
    - La Plaza Cultural
    - El Jardin del Paraiso
    - Green Oasis
    - Francisco 'Pancho' Ramos
    - 6B
    - 6BC
    - Narrows Botanical Garden
    - Lentol Garden - woodland example
    - EL garden - pawpaws, community
    - McCarren Demo Garden
    - Down to earth - bokashi composting - shig matsukawa
    - Access garden
    - Ridgewood Community Garden
    - Oko Farms Aquaponic
- Rooftop gardens 
    - Kingsland wildflowers(vol)
- Publicly available private gardens 
    - NYBG
    - Brooklyn Botanic Garden
    - Naval cemetery landscape
    - Greenwood Cemetery
    - Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 3
    - NYU Pratt Textile Dye Garden
- Waterways / waterfronts 
    - Newtown Creek (vol)
    - Gowanus Canal (vol)
    - Spuyten Duyvil Creek
    - Oakland Lake
- Urban farms 
    - Red hook urban farm (vol)

##### Organizations

- LES Ecology Center(vol) 
    - Master Composter
- NYC Parks(vol)
- GrowNYC
- NYC Pollinator Working Group
- Gowanus Canal Conservancy(vol)
- Newtown Creek Alliance(vol)
- City Parks Foundation
- Brooklyn Greenway Initiative
- TreesNY 
    - Citizen Pruner
- LUNGS
- MORUS
- New Yorkers for Parks
- RAIN Coalition
- Forest for All NYC
- Natural Areas Conservancy

##### Events

- Creatures nyc mailing list
- NYC Parks event list