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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Mar 27

    When are out for Spring Recess, our park rangers become the teachers! Kids can join fun hiking trips, park tours, games, and other exciting programs about nature, history, and culture!

    A park ranger shows a turtle to a group of kids by a meer. A girl smiles as she reaches out to touch the turtle.
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  2. 6 hours ago

    Celebrate the 40th anniversary of our GreenThumb community gardens at the GrowTogether Conference this Saturday! Network with hundreds of gardeners and join fun workshops about growing food and planting healing gardens. Get tickets:

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  3. 8 hours ago

    Become a Spanish-language fitness instructor! Do you have the knowhow to teach a fitness class in Spanish, or do you know someone who does? Get certified through 's FREE fitness instructor program:

    A Zumba instructor leads a class on an indoor basketball court.
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  4. 9 hours ago

    We’re up on The High Line for Spring Cutback with !

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  5. Retweeted
    Mar 27

    with this weekend! brings free weekly runs to neighborhoods all over NYC. Just show up and bring everyone! Visit to find the closest to you.

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  6. Retweeted
    14 hours ago

    It may drizzle a little more this morning, but otherwise today will be cloudy with a high of 53 degrees. The low is 42. Not bad, right?

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  7. Mar 27

    Brooklyn, are you ready?! Check out this year's lineup at Brooklyn's Commodore Barry Park on August 25 & 26!

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  8. Retweeted
    Mar 26

    Have you seen this bird? The tufted titmouse is a regular to backyard bird feeders, esp in winter. Tufted titmice tend to hoard food all winter long, storing seeds in hiding spots pretty close to the feeder. They also nest in natural holes or in cavities left by woodpeckers.

    A small gray and while bird perches on a leafless branch.
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  9. Mar 27

    We're looking for Street Games volunteers! Become a volunteer and show kids how to jump rope, hula hoop, and play fun old-school games. Sign up here:

    Play ol' school street games at our annual spring fest in East Harlem on Saturday, April 28!
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  10. Retweeted
    Mar 27

    It may feel chilly this morning, but today’s going to be sunny and warmer. The high is 49 degrees, and the low is 39.

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  11. Mar 26

    We're having Easter egg hunts in parks across NYC! For locations, visit .

    A child rushes to a patch of eggs scattered on an open lawn.
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  12. Retweeted
    Mar 26

    Compete in the Senior Games with DFTA and ! Go for the gold in Basketball, Board Games, Shuffleboard, Swimming, Table Tennis, Track & Field, and more. Registration is free but space is limited. Register today at:

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  13. Mar 26

    Attention all foodies! returns to on Sunday, April 1! New eats: deep-fried cookie dough, lobster nachos, Honduran baleadas, Korean fried chicken, & so much more! YUM 😋 More here:

    On an outdoor picnic table sits a bowl of cookie dough that has been shaped into balls and deep fried in batter, then sprinkled with powdered sugar and colorful sprinkles.
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  14. Mar 26

    How can I work out with a trainer without a fee or gym membership? Answer: ! Join our FREE fitness classes led by fun instructors who'll motivate you to show up and shape up. Find a FREE class at .

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  15. Retweeted
    Mar 26

    The only way we’ll get through this Monday is everyone taking it one step at a time. It’s going to be sunny and 47 degrees. The low is 32.

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  16. Mar 25

    Take in the extraordinary beauty of NYC's skyline from Brooklyn Bridge Park at twilight! 🌅

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  17. Mar 23

    Bye-bye, snow. We're looking forward to warmer temperatures and lots of sunshine next week! ☀️

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  18. Mar 22

    Sledding in Sunset Park in Brooklyn!

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  19. Mar 22

    Join the fun here at Juniper Valley Park in Queens! We’re hosting sledding events across the city until 5pm today—visit to find a site.

    Two happy girls are being pushed down a sledding hill by a woman.
    Three men play snow sports in a field of snow.
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  20. Retweeted
    Mar 22

    Join us today from 3:30pm-5pm for an afternoon of fun as we enjoy the last snowfall of the season! Snowshoeing, snowball contest & more! Hot chocolate and snacks provided at this free event! Loc: 103rd Street Footbridge.

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