The Fort Tryon Park Trust's mission is to restore, preserve, and enhance this historic and scenic landmark for the benefit of all New Yorkers and visitors.
Today's Broadway Beautification Day in Fort Tryon Park is POSTPONED due to inclement weather. Join us instead on Saturday 3/25 at 10 a.m. @ Broadway/Arden. Until then, stay dry and warm!
MONDAY NIGHT 10/31 Join us for the WaHi Halloween Parade! 6 p.m. @ PS 187 Schoolyard. 6:30 p.m. Parade led by the Harlem Hellfighters 2 Band on Cabrini Boulevard to Fort Tryon Park. Candy exchange at parade's end on Fort Tryon's Cafe Lawn! *Cabrini Blvd closed north of 187 @6pm
Fort Tryon Park pathways west of the park drive are being reconstructed by NYC Parks. Expect temporary closures so work can get completed by winter. For best access to the Met Cloisters, take the M4 bus from Fort Washington Ave/A train 190th Street Station.
HAPPY 87th BIRTHDAY Fort Tryon Park! To celebrate, tomorrow/Thursday at 9 a.m. we'll cut the ribbon on the $4.18M renovation of Anne Loftus Playground! Photo below is the crowd waiting for the original opening of the playground-over 8 decades ago!
THANKS NYC Parks for the beautifully reconstructed pathways along the Broadway side of the park and north of the dog run. What a transformation! We look forward to the upcoming pathway work west of the park's drive in the coming weeks! *Be prepared for temporary Pathway Closures*
CELEBRATE! Join us Thursday 10/13 at 9 a.m. to cut the ribbon on the $4.18M renovation of Fort Tryon Park's Anne Loftus Playground! New adult workout area, half basketball court, spray shower and water infrastructure! Thanks NYC Parks, former Council member Rodriguez & community!
HELP BEAUTIFY BROADWAY! Join us on Saturday at 10 a.m. at Fort Tryon Park's Broadway/Arden entrance to remove invasive species and improve the ecology and aesthetics of the gorgeous gardens and landscapes of the Broadway Promenade. Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Fort Tryon Park pathway segment closures for reconstruction! NYC Parks' contractor is executing Phase 2 of the $1.425M in pathway contract. Be prepared for some temporary pathway closures west of the park drives for the next few weeks for these needed upgrades.
Saturday from 2 pm-4 pm. Join the Mathew Westerby Dance Company on Fort Tryon Park's Dongan Lawn natural amphitheater for dance performances, community yoga and art making! *Raindate is Sunday at 2 pm.
MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL in Fort Tryon Park SUNDAY October 2: performers, demonstrations, music & more! Park drives closed from 6 am to 9 pm including Henry Hudson Parkway entry. No Parking on Cabrini Boulevard north of 190th:Saturday 10/1 11:59 pm-Sunday 9 pm) @WHIDCNYC@NYCParks
NATURE HEALS! Join naturalist Ken Chaya this Sunday 9/25 at 10 a.m. and be immersed in the glorious flora, fauna, and geology of Fort Tryon Park's northern ridge. Meet at the Broadway/Arden entrance and bring a full water bottle for this invigorating walk.
GET BEHIND THE LENS with Photographer Michael Palma Mir. Saturday 9/24 @ 10 a.m. at Inwood Hill Park's Seaman/Isham entrance. Bring your camera to learn the best landscape photography techniques all while "forest bathing" in Inwood's nature! FREE!
Make an Impact on the earth! Join NYC Parks & the Fort Tryon Park Trust for Saturday's Broadway Berm Beautification Project, removing invasive species. Saturday 9/10 at 10 a.m. at Broadway/Arden entrance to Fort Tryon Park!
This Labor Day: HUGE shout out to the NYC Parks staff that have worked tirelessly on the front lines; daily cleaning the park, addressing graffiti & trash, tackling vandalism, removing snow, mowing grass, weeding & watering plants to keep Fort Tryon a refuge during COVID! Thanks!
NYC Parks has two reconstruction projects starting in Fort Tryon Park: 1) Pathway segment repairs beginning along the Broadway Promenade & 2) Bennett Avenue rockface stabilization project. Expect temporary pathway closures & Bennett Ave parking changes during upgrade work.
Fort Tryon Park Trust founding board member, @AskDrRuth at the US Open with President Bill Clinton the other night...(We bet she's telling him about the wonders of Fort Tryon Park!)