OUR IMPACT

Our impact on public parkland.

10,000+

acres of public parklands in the Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy catchment area

35+

public parks served in Jamaica Bay and Rockaway

12+ tons

of marine debris removed in 2025 from parks and shorelines

4,800

volunteer hours in 2025

Restoration, stewardship, and park improvement

 

Our impact on communities.

5,300+

students engaged in 2024

200+

education programs in the 2024-2025 school year

200

public events in 2025

11,000+

visitors to JBRPC public events in 2025

Education, community engagement, and public programs.

 

Our impact on the future.

JBRPC is committed to developing projects and programming that are impactful today and in the future, from ongoing green workforce development programs that provide career opportunities for future environmental leaders to investments in park infrastructure improvements in the face of climate change.

Workforce development and initiatives.


Learn more about each area of our impact.

Education

Restoration and Stewardship

Initiatives

Workforce Development