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Warning: Foxtail Weeds In The Park

There has been an increase of barley grass (also known as foxtails) both in Maria Hernandez Park and around the neighborhood. This type...

March 28 - April 1 Dog Run Closure

The Large Dog Side will be closed from Monday, March 28, 2022 through Friday, April 1, 2022 in order for NYC Parks to replace water...

Dog Runs Will Reopen Monday, July 6

After months of waiting for an update from Mayor de Blasio, dog runs have finally been added to the NYC Reopening Plan for Phase 3, which...

COVID-19 Park Safety Tips

The dog runs in Maria Hernandez Park will remain open during park hours unless ordered closed by city or NYPD. Please exercise extreme...

April 4 Cleanup Postponed Due To COVID-19

Due to the COVID-19 situation, Partnerships For Parks has made the difficult decision to cancel all It's My Park volunteer projects...