skinny.

Latest / New York City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Volunteers Keep NYC Parks Alive | New York City News

When NYC parks face budget cuts, volunteers step up—using hand tools and grit to keep green spaces alive. Launched in 2020, the NYC Green Fund offers grants to community groups, but demand far outpaces supply. Personal stories like Leona Chin’s daughter’s bike crash on a weed-choked track fuel this grassroots movement. With city parks operating on a tiny slice of the budget, volunteers fill the gap—often working under financial uncertainty as July rolls in and funding hangs in the balance. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…

The skinny

The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.