National Night Out is an annual summer event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watches in which precincts organize anti-crime rallies with the participation of local business and civic… Continue reading National Night Out Against Crime August 4 2015 5-9PM
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Fabulous Flower Beds
The flower beds between the fountains have been completely replanted with an eye-catching display of shrubs and perennials. Friends of DHP contracted the New York Horticultural Society to design and… Continue reading Fabulous Flower Beds
Hello Kitty Time Capsule by Sabastian Masuda
Earth Day, Wed. April 22,1-3pm, Marimba Meets Sculpture
In celebration of the distinguished exhibit of Juan Soriano sculptures in Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, the Consulado General De Mexico in Nueva York and the Friends of Dag Hammarskjold Plaza invite… Continue reading Earth Day, Wed. April 22,1-3pm, Marimba Meets Sculpture
March for Women\’s Rights, Sunday 3/8
Celebrities, world leaders and high officials will lead Sunday\’s march for Women\’s Gender Equality and Equal Rights, which kicks off in Dag Hammarskjold Plaza at 2:15 PM and ends at… Continue reading March for Women\’s Rights, Sunday 3/8
Park in Winter
While kids amuse themselves in the snow, fir trees with twinkling lights illuminate the six fountains, sponsored by Sage Realty. Together, we celebrate the good cheer of the winter season. The big… Continue reading Park in Winter
Dec ’14 in the Park
Thanks to our roaming photographer, Laura C, we have these beautiful photos of Dag Hammarskjold Plaza in all its \”Holiday\” glory, along with the lovely sculptures we installed in the… Continue reading Dec ’14 in the Park
3 Bronze Bird Sculptures by Juan Soriano (1920-2006)
<Article by H. Joan Jubila> On October 28th, three bronze sculptures by the renowned Mexican artist Juan Soriano were lowered by big cranes into their designated places on the Plaza… Continue reading 3 Bronze Bird Sculptures by Juan Soriano (1920-2006)
Friends Annual Members Meeting
Please join as at FDHP Annual Members Meeting – Thursday, October 30th, 6:30 PM Vanderbilt YMCA 224 E 47th St., Conference Rom, 5th Floor. Meet elected and city officials, and… Continue reading Friends Annual Members Meeting
Street Fest between 1st and 2nd Aves on 47th Street, Oct. 24
Street vendors, bargains galore and food for sale. Stroll the street on Friday between 10 AM and 4 PM. The promoter, Mardi Gras Productions, calls this a block party but… Continue reading Street Fest between 1st and 2nd Aves on 47th Street, Oct. 24