Field Coverage

New York Restoration Project Site in Fort Washington Park

26 October 1997

The New York Restoration Project was established two years ago by entertainer and environmentalist Bette Midler to restore, create and maintain urban parkland and natural areas in New York City and New York State through education, community participation and hard work, using neighbourhood residents trained as environmental specialists.
An example of decaying urban parkland.

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