New York Restoration Project
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New York Restoration Project | |
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Type | Non-Profit |
Founded | 1995 |
Headquarters | New York, NY, USA |
Key people | Bette Midler, Founder |
Website | www.nyrp.org |
On July 7, 1995, renowned entertainer Bette Midler founded the nonprofit New York Restoration Project (NYRP), with the goal of revitalizing neglected neighborhood parks in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods of New York City. These include Highbridge Park, Fort Washington Park, and Fort Tryon Park in upper Manhattan and Roberto Clemente State Park and Bridge Park in the Bronx.
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