New York (N.Y.). Dept. of Parks and Recreation.

The 1990 Charter of the City of New York maintained the organization of the Department of Parks and Recreation as it was mandated by local law 1976, No. 7, which added Chapter 21 to the charter.

The Department of Parks and Recreation is responsible for supervising the planning, development, construction, maintenance, and operation of all parks, parkways, recreation centers, playgrounds, beaches, public squares, malls, and recreation facilities, as well as developing and conducting recreation programs for the people of the City of New York.

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