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fromCurbed
2 years ago

The Best Tennis Courts in New York

Hudson Square's three public tennis courts provide well-maintained, honor-system play managed by the Hudson River Park Trust, creating a genial, democratic neighborhood tennis scene.
California
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

This State Was Just Named the Most 'Fun' in the U.S. for Its Entertainment, Nightlife, and Recreation-and It Ranked No. 1 for Beach Access, Too

California is ranked as the most fun state in America for 2025 based on entertainment and recreation.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Temperatures could hit highs of 27C today as 'odd rumble of thunder' may break sunny spells in parts

The Department of Agriculture has urged visitors to forests, parks, beaches and other recreation areas to not bring barbeques and other sources of ignition as vegetation fires pose a danger to resources and public safety.
Agriculture
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

America's Best Small Lake Town Has an Annual Rodeo, a Cowboy Museum, and a 22-Mile Lake

Ogallala, Nebraska is a vibrant town with rich culture, recreational lakes, and growing development opportunities.
fromRemodelista
2 weeks ago

Prospect: High-Style New Cabin Resort on a Lake in the Berkshires

Prospect is a newly developed lakeside cabin resort in Egremont, Massachusetts, offering eco-friendly luxury and a range of recreational activities.
fromsilive
3 weeks ago

Staten Island summer 2025: JCC Summer Day Camp an all outdoor camp (31 photos)

The JCC Summer Camp prioritizes diverse activities for campers aged 3-15, aiming to make each day memorable and enriching.
fromPortland Monthly
3 weeks ago

Columbia River Swim Spots and Beaches Under 90 Minutes from Portland

The giant Columbia River offers a variety of swimming spots, despite challenges like industrial neighbors and complicated access. Many areas provide water lapping on sand or stones along its length.
Portland
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Disc golf courses multiply around the Bay Area as the sport rises from the fringe

Disc golf is a growing sport in the Bay Area, utilizing colorful discs to navigate courses and score in the fewest throws.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Lake in the Western U.S. Is Called the 'Caribbean of the Rockies' for Its Vibrant Turquoise Water

Bear Lake, known as the 'Caribbean of the Rockies,' features stunning turquoise waters and offers a variety of recreational activities like swimming and paddling.
fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 month ago

IN PICTURES: Seine reopens to first Paris swimmers after century-long ban

The seasonal opening of the Seine for swimming is seen as a key legacy of the Paris 2024 Olympics, when a special cleanup was conducted for open water events.
Paris food
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Can Transform Your Healing Journey

"He asked what I did for recreation. I told him my hobbies weren't really much other than watching television, and I don't think you can call watching TV an actual hobby."
Mental health
#parks
#new-york-city
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago
Brooklyn

June 27: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

New York planned an elaborate Fourth of July celebration in 1912 with extensive park lighting, showcasing community spirit and innovation.
An Australian aviation pioneer introduced surfboarding to Long Beach, capturing the summer interest of locals and visitors alike.
fromGothamist
4 months ago
NYC parents

NYC Council eyes expanded park access, more fountains, indoor basketball options

NYC Councilmember Gale Brewer advocates for legislation to open school playgrounds for public access after school and on weekends.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
4 months ago

NYC Council eyes expanded park access, more fountains, indoor basketball options

NYC Councilmember Gale Brewer advocates for legislation to open school playgrounds for public access after school and on weekends.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Toronto breaks ground on 1 of its first net-zero community centres in North York | CBC News

Toronto is building a net-zero emissions community centre in North York, aiming to promote sustainability and community well-being.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago

Los Gatos group proposes new community center - San Jose Spotlight

It's something Los Gatos residents overwhelmingly want, especially because the town's two small recreation centers for youths and adults have limited capacity for events.
Online Community Development
Roam Research
fromsilive
2 months ago

Less than 1 hour from Staten Island, stunning N.J. hiking, biking trail opens after $32M transformation

The Pompton Valley Rail Trail combines unique attractions like Rocco the Rattlesnake with practical benefits such as reducing roadway congestion.
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Op-Ed | The Brooklyn Marine Terminal: It's now or never | amNewYork

Old, neglected piers and decaying warehouses along New York City's waterfront have been revitalized, offering cultural and recreational spaces that connect residents to their coastline.
NYC politics
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

What's the future of the Rickenbacker Causeway? Here are 5 takeaways

The Rickenbacker Causeway transformation plan prioritizes traffic management, safety enhancements, and recreational facilities.
fromNUVO
3 months ago

Guillaume Cote: The Dancer Who Can't Stand Still

Guillaume Côté, principal dancer with The National Ballet of Canada, redefines ballet conventions through new works, emphasizing change and humor in dance.
fromKotaku
3 months ago

Here's The GTA 6 Trailer Recreated In San Andreas

Fans recreate new GTA trailers in earlier game engines, showcasing nostalgia and creative enthusiasm within the gaming community.
Brooklyn
fromTime Out New York
3 months ago

CityPickle is planning a giant pickleball emporium beneath the Brooklyn Bridge

A 60,000-square-foot pickleball hub will open in Dumbo, enhancing recreation options in NYC.
Bicycling
fromBikemag
3 months ago

IMBA Addresses Public Lands Sell-Off Proposal

IMBA opposes the sale of nearly 500,000 acres of public land due to concerns over recreational impact and lack of public review.
fromNews 12 - Default
3 months ago

Shirley Chisholm Center in East Flatbush set to open this fall with free access for children

"It's important that kids see something beautiful being built for them, for their self-esteem, for them to see they deserve this," said Francois Fortune-Blanchard.
NYC LGBT
fromBKReader
3 months ago

Best of Brooklyn: Top 5 Lap Pools

Brooklyn offers diverse lap pool options suitable for all swimming levels and lifestyles.
fromwww.7x7.com
3 months ago

50 Things to Do in Tahoe This Summer

Lake Tahoe thrives in summer, offering a plethora of outdoor sports, festivals, and unique experiences, with a curated list of the top 50 activities to enjoy.
Silicon Valley food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Yosemite: Key parts of the park to re-open Saturday, as more campground reservations are made available

The Glacier Point Road will open at 8 a.m. after being closed for winter, offering visitors breathtaking views of Yosemite Valley and its attractions.
Snowboarding
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Swimming in this California lake has been banned since 1953. That might change.

"It just seems to us that the lake is such a great resource in the county for locals and for visitors, and it's just really underutilized."
California
NYC LGBT
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Central Park's long-bypassed northern tip begins exciting new era with debut of $160M rec center - and a new pool to come

The Davis Center at Harlem Meer will enhance Central Park with a new pool and rink, providing year-round recreational opportunities.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Hit the mark with the best dartboard picks

Darts is versatile, played in various settings, and choosing the right dartboard depends on location and type of darts used.
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