Official Website of the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation
Date: 01/23/2026
Location: Soundview Park (Bronx) (opens in new tab) Bronx River, Bronx River Ave. bet. Lafayette Ave., Surf Dr. , Bronx
Meeting Location: Leland and O'Brien Avenue, Bronx, NY. Google Maps Pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/9G69Gxv3YDQ8Mr3N6
Description: Volunteer with the Stewardship Team to protect wetland areas in Soundview Park! Volunteers will contribute to ongoing restoration work, we will discuss Phragmites management and learn the importance of species diversity to ecosystem health, as well as remove debris in order to help restore the wetland and create a healthier ecosystem. Come dressed in sturdy boots or shoes, long sleeves, long pants, and clothing that can get dirty. Face masks may be worn at your discretion. Space is limited and registration is required. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by a chaperone. This event has been funded in part by NYC Service. To sign up a group of 10 or more volunteers please reach out to stewardship@parks.nyc.gov.
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