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  • 26 years of progress, 1934-1960.

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    • New York, 1960.
    • 1960
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    Text JFD 76-971Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • 11 new park areas, 1463 acres for the city of New York, under the Park land acquisition and act of 1960.

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    • [New York, 1960]
    • 1960
    • 1 Item
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    Text JAX G-786Offsite
  • Minutes of the Park Board of the Department of Parks [microform].

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    • New York.
    • 1898-1930
    • 15 Items
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    Text *ZAN-8173 1913 - 1918Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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    Text *ZAN-8173 1919 - 1924Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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    Text *ZAN-8173 1925 - 1930Schwarzman Building - Microforms Room 315

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  • A report to Mayor F.H. LaGuardia on the improvement of East River Park [microform] / by the Department of Parks, the city of New York.

    • Text
    • [New York : [s.n.], 1941.
    • 1941
    • 1 Item
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    Text *Z-6285 no. 1-13Offsite
  • Opening of the west side improvement, October 12, 1937.

    • Text
    • [New York, Moore press, inc., 1937]
    • 1937
    • 2 Items
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    Text IRK (New York (City). Parks department. Opening of the west side improvement)Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • 28 years of progress, 1934-1962 / City of New York, Department of Parks.

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    • [New York : The Dept., 1962]
    • 1962
    • 1 Item
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    Text E-12 1460Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Hoffman and Swinburne Islands; protection and extension of South Beach Park in the Lower Bay at Staten Island.

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    • [New York] 1956.
    • 1956
    • 1 Item
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    Text F-10 1185 no. 1-8Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Report on proposed playgrounds in neglected areas / Departemt of Parks, City of New York.

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    • New York : The Dept., 1936.
    • 1936
    • 2 Items
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    Text MVC+ (New York (City). Parks Department. Report on proposed playgrounds in neglected areas)Offsite
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    Text MVC+ (New York (City). Parks Department. Report on proposed playgrounds in neglected areas) 1936Offsite
  • Plan to provide a special fund for the operation of certain recreation facilities ...

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    • [New York] 1936.
    • 1936
    • 1 Item
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    Text MV+ (New York (City). Parks Department. Plan to provide a special fund)Offsite
  • Grade crossing elimination program, City of New York. Report to the mayor, October 6, 1941.

    • Text
    • [New York City, Printed by F. Hubner & Co., Inc., 1941]
    • 1941
    • 1 Item
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    Text TPR (New York (City). Parks department. Grade crossing elimination program, city of New York)Offsite
  • Report to the World's Fair committee of the Board of Estimate and Apportionment on the Acquisition and Development of the World's Fair Site.

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    • [New York, 1935]
    • 1935
    • 3 Items
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    Text Map Div.+ (New York (City)) Parks department. (Report to the World's Fair Committee of the Board of Estimate)Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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    Text VC+ (New York, 1939) (New York (City)). Parks Department. (Report to the World's Fair Committee of Board of Estimate)Offsite
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    Text VC+ (New York, 1939) (New York (City)). Parks Department. (Report to the World's Fair Committee of Board of Estimate)Offsite
  • Copy of report on the condition of the Obelisk in Central Park, New York, by committee of experts appointed by the Department of Public Parks. Extracted from official documents of the board.

    • Text
    • New York, 1890.
    • 1890
    • 1 Item
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    Text IRGC p.v. 11 no. 1-10Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315
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  • Report of Messrs. Charles H. Haswell, Wm. E. Worthen and John Bogart ... who were appointed to examine the condition of the work on Riverside Avenue improvement and construction ...

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    • [New York, 1879]
    • 1879
    • 1 Item
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    Text IRH p.v. 6 no. 1-9Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The improvement of Coney Island, Rockaway and South Beaches / Department of Parks, City of New York.

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    • [New York] : The Department, [1937]
    • 1937
    • 1 Item
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    Text IRGC p.v. 48 no. 1-3Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Circumferential parkway ceremony, December 10, 1938.

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    • [New York, 1938?]
    • 1938
    • 1 Item
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    Text IRGC p.v. 54 no. 1-5Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Report of the superintendent of parks, relative to the condition of the parks.

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    • [New York, 1882]
    • 1882
    • 1 Item
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    Text IRH p.v. 6 no. 1-9Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Statement by Commissioner Smith E. Lane, to the Board of Estimate and Apportionment in respect to the appropriations for 1883.

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    • [New York, 1882]
    • 1882
    • 1 Item
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    Text IRH p.v. 7 no. 1-6, 8-20Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Statement in reference to the operations of the Department during the year 1875, presented to the Board by Commissioners Martin and O'Donohue, and published by them, Jan. 13th, 1876.

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    • [New York, 1876]
    • 1876
    • 1 Item
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    Text IRH p.v. 10 no. 1-18Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Topographical map made from surveys by the commissioners of the Department of Public Parks of the City of New York of that part of Westchester County adjacent to the City and County of New York embraced by chapter 534 of laws of 1871 as amended by chapter 878 of laws of 1872 / Department of Public Parks, City of new York, March 8th, 1873.

    • Cartographic
    • [New York : The Dept.?, 1873]
    • 1873
    • 1 Item

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    Cartographic Map Div.++++ (New York City. 1873) (New York (City). Parks Dept. Topographical map made from surveys)Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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  • Department of Public Parks, City of New York. Report of Egbert L. Viele, commissioner, on the engineering operations of the department.

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    • [New York, P.F. McBreen, 18--?]
    • 18
    • 1 Item
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    Text MSW p.v. 12 no. 1-18Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Report from Royal Chapin in relation to the lake in Van Cortlandt Park, 1890.

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    • [New York? : s.n., 1890]
    • 1890
    • 1 Item
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    Text IRGC p.v. 23 no. 1-16Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315
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  • Ordinances, rules and regulations of the Department of Parks ...

    • Text
    • [New York, 1914]
    • 1914
  • Ordinances, rules, and regulations of the Department of Parks ...

    • Text
    • [New York, 1931]
    • 1931
  • Rules and regulations of the Department of Parks ...

    • Text
    • [New York, 1940]
    • 1940
  • Concessions in city parks.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y., Department of Parks, 1934.
    • 1934
  • Report to the mayor from the park commissioner on the proposed Municipal Music Art Center. September 20, 1938.

    • Text
    • [New York, 1938?]
    • 1938
    • 1 Item
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    Text 8-MWED (N.Y. City) (New York (City). Parks department. Report)Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Conduit Boulevard : Atlantic Avenue to the Belt Parkway / Department of Parks.

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    • [New York : The Dept., 1941?]
    • 1941
    • 1 Item
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    Text VBA p.v. 893 no. 1-11Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Improvement of Great Kills Harbor. City of New York, Department of Parks. September 28, 1937.

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    • [New York, 1937]
    • 1937
    • 1 Item
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    Text VBA p.v. 332 no. 1-8Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • NYC beaches [microform].

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    • [New York, 1946]
    • 1946
    • 1 Item
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    Text *Z MV p.v. 268-273Offsite
  • Recreation and related projects, Bedford-Stuyvesant area [microform].

    • Text
    • [New York, 1943]
    • 1943
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z MV p.v. 201-205Offsite
  • Ordinances, rules and regulations of the Department of Parks of the City of New York [Microform].

    • Text
    • [New York, Little & Ives, 1916]
    • 1916
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z MV p.v. 38-43 r. 5Offsite
  • Grade crossing elimination; report to the mayor, Nov. 1st, 1939.

    • Text
    • [New York, 1939]
    • 1939
    • 1 Item
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    Text VBA+ p.v. 377 no. 1-7Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Ordinances, rules and regulations ...

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    • [New York, 1935]
    • 1935
  • Report on scheduling of postwar improvements.

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    • [New York, 1944]
    • 1944
    • 1 Item
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    Text VBA p.v. 605 no. 1-13Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Copy proceedings, Board of Department of Public Parks, having reference to the New York Elevated Railroad Company across the Battery [microform]

    • Text
    • [n.p., 1876?]
    • 1876
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZV TPG p.v. 269-271 r. 90Offsite
  • Property list. Parks-parkways-playgrounds, malls-public places-etc. August 1, 1936.

    • Text
    • [New York, 1936]
    • 1936
  • Program of proposed facilities for bicycling.

    • Text
    • New York, Dept. of Parks, 1938.
    • 1938
  • The improvement of Coney Island.

    • Text
    • [New York : The Department, 1939].
    • 1939
  • The picture book zoo; foreword by the Honorable Alfred E. Smith, illustrations by Lilian Swann, rhymes by Myrtle Glenn Terry.

    • Text
    • [New York, 1935]
    • 1935
  • 1941 capital budget request for the improvement of Flushing Meadow Park after the World's Fair, 1939-1940.

    • Text
    • [New York, 1940]
    • 1940
    • 1 Item
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    Text *C+ p.v. 3848Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Catalogue of buildings, sheds, etc. on ... the land acquired for public parks in the 11th Ward ... and also ... in the 7th, 10th, and 13th Wards, to be sold at public auction ... July 27, 1897.

    • Text
    • [New York, 1897]
    • 1897
  • 12 years of park progress.

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    • New York, 1945.
    • 1945
  • Battery Park : proposed reconstruction.

    • Text
    • New York : Dept. of Parks, City of New York, 1942.
    • 1942
  • 1942 capital budget request for the improvement of Flushing Meadow Park / city of New York, Department of Parks.

    • Text
    • [New York : The Dept., 1941?]
    • 1941
  • Report to Mayor F.H. LaGuardia on the improvement of East River Park, by the Department of Parks, the city of New York ...

    • Text
    • [New York] 1941.
    • 1941
  • Tombs site park.

    • Text
    • [New York, 1948]
    • 1948
  • Reclamation; topsoil, cover [and] fill.

    • Text
    • [New York, 1950]
    • 1950
  • Museums; report to the Mayor of the city of New York by the Commissioner of Parks.

    • Text
    • [n.p., 1941]
    • 1941
  • Property list, Right of Way Division, Department of Parks, city of New York. Parks - playgrounds - parkways - malls & public places, etc. Compiled & revised to January 1st, 1935.

    • Text
    • [New York, 1935]
    • 1935
    • 1 Item
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    Text *C+ p.v. 2879Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • A communication ... relative to ... improvement of the Fort Washington District, and the 23d and 24th Wards. March 30, 1875.

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    • [New York, 1875]
    • 1875
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MSP (New York City. Parks Dept. Communication... relative to... improvement)Offsite

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