Stories

  • Dec 1, 2018

    Active Parks, Healthy Cities Parks & Recreation Magazine Feature

    Parks & Recreation Magazine

    Today's parks are important components in urban networks that include commercial, residential, infrastructure and transportation functions.

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  • Oct 15, 2018

    A Crucial Funding Stream for Urban Parks

    Catherine Nagel, City Parks Alliance

    A federal grant program that helps diverse, underserved neighborhoods should be preserved -- and expanded.

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  • Sep 10, 2018

    Partnering with City Parks Alliance for Strong Urban Parks

    National Park Foundation

    “Partnering with City Parks Alliance has been truly rewarding...they approach their partnerships with respect, intelligence, and joy.”

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  • Jun 11, 2018

    City Parks Alliance Applauds U.S. Conference of Mayors for Adoption of City Park Infrastructure Resolution

    City Parks Alliance

    The U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) today approved a new resolution that urges Congress to include city parks in any future infrastructure legislation.

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  • May 28, 2018

    Cleveland Park Study Tour

    City Parks Alliance

    Join us to learn more about Cleveland’s innovative cross-agency and cross-sector partnerships and how they are working to improve the park system and quality o…

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  • May 9, 2018

    Going Beyond Park Boundaries to Make Cities More Livable

    Catherine Nagel, City Parks AllianceThatcher Bailey

    The changing role of parks is reshaping urban landscapes and redefining how we govern, manage, and program our public green assets.

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