Join Trees New York and our friends at the Randall's Island Park Alliance for a spring tree planting on Randall's Island as they replace a paved area with new trees and plantings.
The planting will be on Friday, April 5, 2024 from 9 AM - Noon. Tools and gloves will be provided. There are water fountains and rest rooms near the planting site. There is parking and bike parking near the planting site.
The planting is next to the M35 Main Roadway/Ichan Stadium bus stop. The M35 bus is the only public transportation to Randall's Island. M35 MTA Bustime Page. There is a map of Randall's Island here: Map of Randall's Island Here
GPS: 40.79283884157183, -73.9234669802971
Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Z1hShD2cRJXDrZEz8
What to bring/wear: Dress depending on the weather, closed-toed shoes required, hat suggested, long pants suggested. Wear clothes that you don't mind getting dirty.
Sun Block and Insect Repellent are also available.
Additional Info: All participants must sign a Waiver of Liability. Minors under 16 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please inform us if any accommodation is needed. Volunteer events run rain or shine unless the weather conditions are severe.
We do not have storage for your bags so please try not to bring too many personal valuables.
Randall's Island
New York, NY 10035