Join Guardians of Flushing Bay and artist Cody Herrmann in Queens, for a tour of Flushing Meadows Corona Park! This tour will highlight local history, current development proposals, and connectivity between different parts of the park. Starting at David Dinkins Circle the tour will head north over the wooden Passarelle pedestrian bridge towards the Citi Field Parking Lots. Participants will learn about plans for development in the area and current advocacy efforts to preserve parkland. The tour will end along the Flushing Bay waterfront on the Malcolm X Promenade where participants will have a chance to observe local bivalve populations.
Accessibility
This tour is approximately 1 mile long. The tour takes place on primarily paved and wooden paths within NYC Parks. The start point is accesible by the 7 Train and Port Washington LIRR line; parking is available in Flushing Meadows Corona Park. The route does not include bathrooms.
Location Information
RSVP is required and capacity is limited. Meeting location, ending location, and directions will be provided via email before walk date.
guided
Friday, May 3, 20241:00 PM
2 hours
Borough: Queens
Theme: Advocacy, Environment, History & Culture
Language: English