Join MASNYC this Friday, May 5th for Jane's Walk Global on #rooseveltisland. Free, but RSVP is required. mas.org/events/rooseve… #janeswalk

#MayDay isn't widely celebrated in the US anymore, but many Americans continue traditions like dancing around the maypole. Pictured is a White House celebration from 1930. #Maypole #springtime #WhiteHouse #May1st

Thanks to our #ilovemyparkday volunteers, the Adirondack chairs are now on the lawn for visitors to enjoy. Did you know you can adopt a chair this season? bit.ly/3pgUmz0 #NewYorkCity #NYC #NewYork

On May 14th, 1942,#FDR approved legislation establishing the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps. The act created a voluntary enrollment program for up to 150,000 women to join the war effort in non-combat roles. #ushistory #WAAC #ww2

Visitors take in the sights while enjoying a moment in the sun in our Adirondack chairs. The #UnitedNations building stands across the river behind them. The Park is open every day, 9am to 7pm, and is closed on Tuesdays. #NYC #NewYorkCity #Views

Italian Rear Adm. Giacinto Scianda throws a ceremonial wreath into the Hudson River as part of the Intrepid #MemorialDay Ceremony at the Intrepid Museum

Park architect Louis Kahn in his office, 1960. Kahn was appointed to design the park in 1973 to commemorate the life and work of President Roosevelt. #louiskahn #FDR #4freedomspark #architecture

Visit Four Freedoms Park Conservancy and experience the beauty of 12,000 tons of white granite against the breathtaking backdrop of Manhattan. Park hours are 9am to 7pm every day, closed Tuesdays. Accessible by F train, tram, and NYC Ferry. #NYC #Monumental #fdr #NewYorkCity

This week in #history, in 1932 #FDR accepted the Democratic presidential nomination. “I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people. Let us all here assembled constitute ourselves prophets of a new order of competence and of courage.” #speech

You're Invited To 17th Annual Waterfront Alliance Alliance 2024 City Of WaterDay Saturday July 13 - Come Celebrate With iDig2Learn At Roosevelt Island FDR Four Freedoms Park Conservancy And Many Other New York And New Jersey Waterfront Locations rooseveltislander.blogspot.com/2024/07/youre-…

Roosevelt Island Celebrates 2024 Waterfront Alliance #CityOfWaterDay At FDR Four Freedoms Park Conservancy Park With iDig2Learn Describing The Amazing Aquatic Life On Our Shoreline rooseveltislander.blogspot.com/2024/07/roosev…

FDR's State of the Union Address on Jan. 6, 1941 - Four Freedoms Speech @CSPAN c-span.org/video/?c512727… FDR Library Four Freedoms Park Conservancy Roosevelt Institute

NYC Public Art Events: nycgovparks.org/art?utm_source…. Including yesterday, August 14th, artist Adrienne Elise Tarver unveiled “She who sits” on 300 bus shelters in Staten Island and throughout NYC, Chicago and Boston thanks to publicartfund and @JCDecauxUSA.

#FlashbackFriday when we teamed up to support The Banned Book Library with LUSH and Zinn Ed Project!

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Last August with AARP we illuminated FDR Four Freedoms State Park in red to mark the 88th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt signing Social Security into law in 1935!

#FlashbackFriday when we hosted #GlobalCitizensLive! Honored to have welcomed @Lorde for Global Citizen ⭕ at FDR Freedoms State Park!

Remembering always September 11th ❤️ #NeverForget

*Happening NOW at FDR Four Freedoms State Park* → CJ Hendry’s “Flower Market” is Open!💐 → Free to visit September 13, 14, 15 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Eastern 💐 → Please register: flowermarket.nyc/products/flowe…! 💐