Jamaica Bay Task ForceNovember 2, 2017
About Us
The Jamaica Bay-RockawayParks Conservancy is a public-private partnership dedicated toimproving public parklandthroughout Jamaica Bay and theRockaway peninsula.
Shared Vision for Success
Local Office
177 Beach 116th Street, Suite 4Rockaway Park
Rockaway! Arts Festival
Rockaway! public artsfestival celebrated thereopening of historicFort Tilden andrecognized theongoing recovery ofthe Rockawaypeninsula. The festivalattracted more than12,000 people duringits two-month run in2014.
Marian S. Heiskell Beach Grass Nursery at Floyd Bennett Field
A 3.25-acre beach grass nurseryat Floyd Bennett Field. Plantsfrom the nursery are used tostabilize dunes that buffer theRockaway coastline fromstorms and sea level rise.
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
Jamaica Bay Wildlife RefugeNorth and South Garden• North Garden work to be completed by
late 2017• The project will be followed by
long-term monitoring of the site and adaptive management.
Natural Areas Conservancy Partnership
Beach 88th
Street
Volunteer Projects
Supporting Parks and Local Organizations to Improve Open Spaces!
Jamaica Bay & Rockaway Projects Mapping Tool
Available on our website at www.jbrpc.org
NewEvents and Activities Mapping Tool
Other Programs
For More Information….
www.jbrpc.org | [email protected] | (347) 690-0931
Instagram: @JBRPC | Twitter: @JBRPC | Facebook: @JBRPConservancy
Thank you.