NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell Silver plans to pave over more than 13,000 square feet of open greenery designed by naturalist landscape architect AE Bye.

In an effort to preserve the legacy and sense of community of Fort Greene Park that its designer, Frederick Law Olmsted, and those who followed left to us.

Partners

The City Club of New York promotes thoughtful urban land use policy that responds to the needs of all New Yorkers.

Sierra Club Mission: To explore, enjoy and protect the planet.

A Better Way

A Better Way is a grassroots, nonprofit organization committed to identifying alternatives to the NYC DOT’s proposed BQE redevelopment plan.

Advisors

Michael Gotkin,

Landscape Architect

Carsten W. Glaeser Ph.D,

Urban Tree Advisor

City Club of New York

Lynn Ellsworth,

Humanscale NYC

Simeon Bankoff,

Historic Districts Council

Sylvia Morse,

Urban Planner

Kathleen Webster,

President, Sara D. Roosevelt Park Coalition