You don’t have to get outside to learn about our parks!

story maps

StoryMaps are an interactive way to learn about Jamaica Bay and Rockaway parks, their habitat, creatures that can be found here, and the impact of people on this area.

field guide

Common Plants and Pollinators in Jamaica Bay and Rockaway: A Field Guide is a guide to some of the plants, native and non-native, and pollinators that can be found in Jamaica Bay and Rockaway in New York City.

videos

Jamaica Bay and Rockaway parks support diverse ecosystems and exciting recreational opportunities right here in New York City in Brooklyn and Queens. Learn about the natural areas and historic sites throughout these parks, the threats they face, and the people who work to protect them. 

public art

JBRPC is proud to support art programs and public art installations in our parks. Learn more about current and past art installations and programs.