CITY COUNCIL PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING: $1MILLION TO BE SPENT Starting March 30 through Sunday, April 7, all NYC residents age 11 up, regardless of citizenship or immigration status, are eligible to… Continue reading Vote until Sun. April 7: The Public Decides which Park and Community Improvements Get Funded
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Friends Join \”Play Fair\” Campaign to Advocate Funding Increase to Maintain NYC Parks
Friends of Dag Hammarskjold has joined the Play Fair Coalition led by New Yorkers for Parks and City Council Parks Committee Chair Barry Grodenchik to request $150 million be added to the City’s … Continue reading Friends Join \”Play Fair\” Campaign to Advocate Funding Increase to Maintain NYC Parks
2018 Tree and Menorah Lighting
Clap Your Hands, Spreading the Joy at Dag Plaza Tree Lighting
Catch the spirit and contagious joy of this hand-clapping, hear-warming gospel group …
Tree Lighting, Wed. Dec. 12, 5:30 PM featuring Renowned Gospel Singers
Join the community to celebrate the holiday season with Tree and Menorah Lightings, a Candlelight Procession, caroling and Santa…
Universal Solvent, When Tears Water The Sky by Marcos Lutyens
Annual Members Meeting, Thurs. Nov. 15th, 6 PM
Friends of Dag Hammarskjold Plaza holds our Annual Members Meeting on Thursday, Nov. 15th at 6:00 PM, 224 East 47th Street, Vanderbilt Y, 5th Floor conference room. Vote to elect… Continue reading Annual Members Meeting, Thurs. Nov. 15th, 6 PM
Oktoberfest is ON for Saturday, Raffle tickets for fab prizes
Our volunteers arose early to meet the pumpkin delivery and setup for Oktoberfest. So head over at 1 PM start time to Dag Plaza for a fun day. Be sure… Continue reading Oktoberfest is ON for Saturday, Raffle tickets for fab prizes
Oktoberfest Saturday, Oct 13, 1 to 4 PM, rain date Oct. 14
Oktoberfest returns to Dag Plaza with pumpkins galore. Children decorate pumpkins; the clown paints their faces and twists balloons. There\’s even tennis instruction for kids from tots to teens. Adults… Continue reading Oktoberfest Saturday, Oct 13, 1 to 4 PM, rain date Oct. 14
High security and park lockdowns during UN General Assembly
This is NOT the week for a leisurely stroll through the Plaza. From Sept. 18 to Oct.1, 2018, Hammarskjold Plaza is on high-security or lockdown when state officials visit the… Continue reading High security and park lockdowns during UN General Assembly