• Get away to Gateway, where you can camp and stay healthy with heart-smart activities. Photo by Sebastiano Privitera; used by permission.

    Gateway

    National Recreation Area NY,NJ

Million Trees initiative at Floyd Bennett Field

National Park Service and New York City Department of Parks and Recreation work together to improve habitat as well as provide a foundation for outdoor education through Million Trees planting events at Floyd Bennett Field in Gateway National Recreation Area.
Habitat restoration meets volunteer opportunities through Million Trees planting events in Floyd Bennett Field, an area within Gateway National Recreation Area. 
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Did You Know?

World War I recruiting poster for the Coastal Artillery Corps.

All of Gateway NRA's units include sites that defended New York Harbor from attacks from the sea, from the Revolutionary War through World War II. They are Fort Hancock, Fort Tilden, and Fort Wadsworth. Learn about the history of coastal defense by visiting any of these sites. More...