• At 2,200 acres, Freshkills Park is almost three times the size of Central Park and the largest park to be developed in New York City in over 100 years.
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  • Freshkills Park is an extraordinary 2,200 acre urban park that is a model for sustainable land reclamation, a source of pride for Staten Island and New York City...
  • May 22: Freshkills Park teamed with Kayak Staten Island to hold the first public kayak event on site.
  • Freshkills Park is a public park being built atop a former landfill on Staten Island. At about 2,200 acres (8.9 km2), it will be the largest park developed in New York City since...
  • Fresh Kills Landfill was opened in 1947 along the western coast of Staten Island as a temporary solution for New York City's waste just in time to accommodate...
  • From dump to diva, the Freshkills Park will be the largest park developed in New York City in over 100 years.
  • On the West Shore of Staten Island is Freshkills Park - a long -gestating public greenspace to replace the former landfill.
  • For example, there was rust colored runoff throughout the park. I was told by a park attendant that this comes from the minerals which help decompose the...
  • Despite being 40 years later than planned, a design for a Fresh Kills park was put into motion, and by 2040 it will be finished.
  • This 2,200-acre public park, built on the former site of the Freshkills landfill, will be the largest park developed within New York City's limits in...
  • Finally, in the 1990s, Staten Island decided to take action: In 1996, borough president Guy Molinari, filed a lawsuit against the mayor...
  • At 2,200 acres, the Fresh Kills site is roughly 2.5 times the size of Central Park and takes up approximately 11 percent of Staten Island land area.
  • Once the world’s largest landfill, Freshkills Park is poised to become a working model of land restoration at the largest scale.