Call for Volunteers for rebuilding coastal habitat in Coney Island

From: Bossio, Hannah (Parks) (Parks) <Hannah.Bossio@parks.nyc.gov>
To: Undisclosed recipients:;
Sent: Thu, Feb 22, 2018 3:45 pm
Subject: NYC Parks Beach Grass Planting, March 10, 2018

Hello;

Please join NYC Parks in planting beach grass to help to trap windblown sand. Beach grasses fibrous root system strengthens by keeping sand in place. Volunteers will plant beach grass in marked off areas on Coney Island. Please come dress in warm, comfortable clothes and sturdy shoes. Tools and gloves will be provided.

Date: March 10, 2018

Locations:  Boardwalk and W.5^th Street

                      

                       Boardwalk and W.27^th Street

Time: 10:00 am to 1:00pm

This event is rain or shine.

Pre-registration required. Please specify which location you are registering for in the subject of the email.

Contact: Camille Griffith

                  718-965-8976

E: Bkspecialevents@parks.nyc.gov