In City Park, on man-made islands in man-made lakes, tall, old trees offer refuge to large colonies of wading birds. The park provides breeding habitat for approximately 100 black-crowned night herons, roughly 300 double-crested cormorants and several species of milk-white egrets, ethereal as angels.
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City Park Friends and Neighbors Update Mission Statement: “Actively Protect the Classical Pastoral Character of the Park.” IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: THE CPFAN MONTHLY PUBLIC, BOARD MEETING DATE/ LOCATION HAS CHANGED! The May CPFAN Meeting: Date:     Thursday, May 4, 2017 Time:     6:00 – 7:45 PM Location:  FORD WARREN PUBLIC LIBRARY 2825 High St. Denver 80205 ___________________________________________________ MAY MEETING AGENDA • . COMMITTEE ORGANIZATION • . UPDATES •  CITY PARK GOLF COURSE LAW SUIT / ACTIONS •  CPFAN PETITION TO SAVE CITY PARK GOLF COURSE (3634 Signatures so far!) •  PARK HILL GOLF COURSE  A”NEW” PARK FOR
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New York City Department of City Planning commissioner Amanda M. Burden talks to Urban Land magazine about the value of urban open space, how it can be a catalyst for economic development, why she created the Amanda Burden Urban Open Space Award as well as how cash strapped cities can create open space on a shoestring budget.
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