Our “Summer of Possibility” isn’t over yet! You still have time to make the most of the season, from finding your dream job to exploring all 14 miles of NYC’s shoreline. ☀️ Need inspiration? Go here: nyc.gov/content/summer…

Roger. Serena. This aardvark. Some of Flushing Meadows Corona Park's greatest are now retired, but we can still honor them! Headed to the #USOpen2024 ? Check out our Home for Retired Playground Animals before you go in. Visit the greats of the game: on.nyc.gov/47aEyiS

Pigeons aren’t just NYC icons, they’re also ... 🪶Awesome navigators that use visual cues, their strong memory, and the Earth’s magnetic field 🪶Swift fliers that can reach speeds up to 60 mph on average 🪶Adaptable birds that thrive in community

Cannonball! 🌊🏊‍♂️☀️ As hot seasons get hotter, keeping NYers cool is as much about safety as fun: We're investing $1 BILLION in city pools, the largest investment in swimming since the 70s. Kathy Hochul is putting in $46M as part of NYSwims! NYC Parks gothamist.com/news/nyc-will-…

Happy #NationalWildlifeDay, New York City! A couple years ago I promised New Yorkers: more dolphins, FEWER rats. Proud to report that we're making great progress and seeing MORE of the wildlife we love in the concrete jungle.

**** Traffic Advisory **** The Queens Midtown Tunnel is closed in both directions. Please avoid the area if possible and utilize other Manhattan / Queens crossings.

From our wetlands to our forests, NYC is more than just a concrete jungle! 🌳Our diverse ecosystems provide plenty of places for our wildlife neighbors to thrive. This #NationalWildlifeDay, we're celebrating all the creatures that call our city home! 💚

Welcome to all the new NYC Public Schools parents! 🍎 Don't miss out on our free NYC Parks Afterschool program, available in all five boroughs! Learn more - on.nyc.gov/3XsZvm1

Welcome back teachers! For teachers and parents who are looking to add the natural world to this year's curriculum, we have just the ticket! 🍃 Check out our page geared towards teachers and school groups, and get ready for the new year: on.nyc.gov/4ghAJNh

The concrete jungle #NewYorkCity

Mark your calendars - next weekend is Raptor Fest! 🪽Learn about NYC’s coo-lest birds from our Urban Park Ranger experts alongside the Freshkills Park Alliance and watch as they perform aerial feats live! on.nyc.gov/47fCMx4

Get your bathing suit ready --it's the last weekend for outdoor swimming at NYC’s beaches and outdoor pools! Want to keep working on your splash technique? Swim with us next week at our indoor pools for the low cost of a recreation center membership: on.nyc.gov/3URJD9v