Stories

  • Nov 14, 2023

    New and Improved Memberships

    City Parks Alliance

    In January 2024, City Parks Alliance updated our membership structure to better serve our members and increase access to our member-exclusive programming and r…

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  • Sep 26, 2023

    Austin, Texas Chosen as Host City for the 2026 Greater & Greener Conference

    City Parks Alliance

    Austin, Texas (September 21, 2023) –City Parks Alliance is excited to announce that Greater & Greener 2026, the premier international event exploring the t…

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  • Sep 25, 2023

    “Something unexpected that sparks joy”: A reflection on the St. Louis Park Study Tour

    Guest Contributor

    Note: Chester Kano, an architect and the Chief of Development Division with the County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation, was a participant in …

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  • Sep 5, 2023

    City Parks Alliance Welcomes New Board Members, Officers

    City Parks Alliance

    The City Parks Alliance Board of Directors voted in five new board members, one new officer, and two new committee chairs at its spring board meeting. The new …

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  • Jul 17, 2023

    US Conference of Mayors Adopts New City Park Resolution, Urges “Robust” Federal Investment

    City Parks Alliance

    On June 5, 2023, the US Conference of Mayors (USCM), at its 91st Annual Meeting in Columbus, OH, adopted a new city park resolution that urges Congress to prov…

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  • Jun 27, 2023

    New Narratives for a Legacy City: A St. Louis Park Study Tour Reflection

    Catherine Nagel, City Parks Alliance

    The power of parks as restorative infrastructure was fully evident during City Parks Alliance’s park study tour in St. Louis, MO, June 1 – 3. Thirty-five parti…

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