A few days ago the heavy rains caused a large limb from a maple tree, on the south side of the Park, to come crashing down on one of our
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Annual Christmas Eve Caroling in Gramercy Park

In spite of the pouring rain, hundreds of Gramercy Park residents gathered around the Christmas tree in the Park on Christmas Eve ...Click here to read full story.

Brotherhood Synagogue's Annual Chanukah Menorah Lighting Ceremony, sponsored by the Trustees of Gramercy Park, was held in the Park ...Click here to read full story.

A neighborhood tradition, delivery and installation of the Gramercy Park Christmas tree, took place last week. Once again, the tree ...Click here to read full story.

During the past few weeks, the leaves of many of the trees in the Park have turned brilliant fall colors. Our Park ...Click here to read full story.

Hundreds of neighborhood children and their parents attended the children's Halloween Party in Gramercy...Click here to read full story.

Thanks to the generous contributions of the Brumm and the Lawrence families, we planted two new trees in Gramercy Park. Boag Tree ...Click here to read full story.

Twice each year, Bartlett Tree Experts take test samples of our trees in Gramercy Park. Based on their soil analysis they then prescribe ...Click here to read full story.

Yesterday, Mike Boag and his crew from Boag Nurseries did a mass planting of Hosta, Astilbe, and Viburnum in Gramercy Park ...Click here to read full story.

We are in the process of power-washing all of the monuments in the Park, starting with the wellhead in the northeast quadrant. Since ...Click here to read full story.

Gramercy Park Update - Pruning of Shrubs and Trees in The Park

On Tuesday, August 26th, Mike Boag and his crew of eight pruned all the shrubs and trees thoughout the Park. This will allow more sunlight ...Click here to read full story.

Bartlett Tree Services, the company that does our annual pruning of the Gramercy Park trees, were scheduled to come today. They called to ...Click here to read full story.

The Bartlett Tree Experts who were scheduled to service the Park trees this morning will not be coming today because of the rain. They are now ...Click here to read full story.

This coming Thursday and Friday, Bartlett Tree Experts will come to service the Park trees. For your safety, the Park will be closed while ...Click here to read full story.

We recently planted 15 butterfly bushes on the north and west sides of the Park. They are now in full bloom with beautiful purple flowers. ...Click here to read full story.

On June 24th, at around 6:00pm, Kate Bullinger, who is secretary to the Trustees, and her two young children were in the Park. Kate was seated ...Click here to read full story.

Arlene Harrison calls herself the mayor of Gramercy Park, and she does not just mean that she knows almost everyone who walks ...Click here to read full story.

Over the past very hot weekend, our Park caretakers planted 160 flats of pink, red, and white brown-leaf begonias in the four flower beds in the Park. ...Click here to read full story.

The Trustees would like to thank the community for the many compliments we have received about the Park recently. To give you an update ...Click here to read full story.

On May 5th the Trustees of Gramercy Park sponsored an afternoon of planting in the park by neighborhood ...Click here to read full story.

Gramercy Park Update - Spring Cleaning in The Park

Last week was "Spring Cleaning" in Gramercy Park. Mike Boag and his crew of 12 removed debris, leaves, sticks, nutshells, etc., and trimmed ...Click here to read full story.

Once again the Trustees of Gramercy Park opened the Park for their annual Easter Egg Hunt this year to a record crowd. Thoughout ...Click here to read full story.

The Trustees of Gramercy Park welcomed The Reverend Nancy W. Hanna and her parishioners from Calvary Church into the Park ...Click here to read full story.

Annual Christmas Eve Caroling in Gramercy Park

Hundreds of Gramercy Park residents gathered around the Christmas tree in the Park on Christmas Eve for the annual traditional caroling sponsored by the Trustees of Gramercy Park ...Click here to read full story.

Brotherhood Synagogue’s Annual Chanukah Menorah Lighting Ceremony, sponsored by the Trustees of Gramercy Park,  was held in the Park this year on Monday, December 10th ...Click here to read full story.

The delivery and installation of the Gramercy Park Christmas tree took place on Friday, November 30 ...Click here to read full story.

Hundreds of neighborhood children attended the annual childen's Halloween Party in Gramercy Park, sponsored by the Trustees of the Park, that was held on Wednesday, October 31st ...Click here to read full story.

On May 7th, the Trustees of Gramercy Park sponsored an afternoon of planting in the park by neighborhood children. The afternoon, known as "Growing in Gramercy" was organized once again by the Maheras and Pierce families ...Click here to read full story.

Once again the Trustees of Gramercy Park opened the Park for their annual Easter Egg Hunt Day. The parents of these twin boys were among the families who took part in hiding Easter eggs for their ...Click here to see photo.

Once again, the Trustees of Gramercy Park welcomed the Reverend Nancy W. Hanna, assisted by the Revered Jacob Smith of Calvary Church, who led their parishioners into the Park to gather for their annual Palm Sunday procession to the ...Click here to read full story.

Hundreds of Gramercy Park residents gathered around the Christmas tree in the Park on Christmas Eve for the annual caroling event sponsored by the Trustees of Gramercy Park ...Click here to read full story.

The Brotherhood Synagogue's Annual Menorah Lighting Ceremony, sponsored by the Trustees of Gramercy Park, took place in the park on Monday, December 18th. A large crowd of synagogue members and Gramercy Park residents took part in the ceremony, during which the singing and blessings were led by Rabbi Daniel...Click here to read full story.

Delivery and installation of the Gramercy Park Christmas tree, a neighborhood tradition, took place on Friday, November 30th. Once again, as in the past thirty-six years, it was provided and installed by the James Boag family of Seaside Park, ...Click here to read full story.

The Annual Children's Halloween party in Gramercy Park, sponsored by the Trustees of Gramercy Park, was held on Tuesday, October 31st ...Click here to read full story.

Basil Clarke, who has served as one of the caretakers of Gramercy Park for the past fourteen years, has retired effective August 20th ...Click here to read the full story.

Having been recently elected a Trustee of Gramercy Park, long-time neighbor and known community leader and civil rights activist, the Reverend Dr. Thomas F. Pike says preservation of the park for future generations is a priority ...Click here to read full story.

Volunteering, in addition to jazz music, has always played a major part in Arthur H. Barnes' life, so his recent election as Trustee of Gramercy Park should not be a surprise to anyone who knows this long time resident of the community ...Click here to read full story.

Arthur H. Barnes and the Reverend Dr. Thomas F. Pike have been elected Trustees of Gramercy Park. Both of them received 53 votes of the 63 cast, according to the Honest Ballot Association, which supervised the recent election ...Click here to read full story.

The Brotherhood Synagogue's Chanukah Menorah Lighting Ceremony, hosted by the Trustees of Gramercy Park, took place on December 28th, in the Park. A large crowd of synagogue members and Gramercy Park residents took ...Click here to read the full story.

Hundreds of Gramercy Park residents gathered around the Christmas tree in the Park on Christmas Eve for a caroling event sponsored by the Trustees of Gramercy Park. The caroling was led by The Reverend Dr. Thomas ...Click here to read the full story.

Once again, hundreds of Gramercy neighborhood children took part in Christmas caroling in Gramercy Park, sponsored by the Trustees of the Park. The event, which took place on December 12th, was organized by Arlene ...Click here to read the full story.

In keeping with what has become a welcome tradition, the official Gramercy Park Christmas tree was delivered to the Park on Friday, December 2nd. It was supplied and installed by the James Boag family of Seaside Park, New Jersey ...Click here to read the full story.

On October 31st, the Trustees of Gramercy Park hosted a children's Halloween Party in the Park. The event was organized by Trustee Arlene Harrison, working with Gramercy Park Block Association member Kathleen Scupp, Joy Farina ...Click here to read the full story.

The already beautiful landscape of Gramercy Park was supplemented last week by the addition of four gigantic trees that will enrich the neighborhood with their grandness for generations to...Click here to read the full story.

The Trustees of Gramercy Park held their annual Easter Egg Hunt in Gramercy Park on Sunday, March 27th. Gramercy Park families brought their children throughout the day to organize individual Easter egg hunts. The Trustees ...Click here to read the full story.

Hundreds of local residents visited Gramercy Park on Saturday, April 24, to join four of the Park Trustees, Sharen Benenson, James M. Clark Jr., Christopher J. Culver and Arlene S. Harrision as well as other residents of Gramercy Park ...Click here to read full story.

Gramercy Park Trustees sponsored three holiday events in Gramercy Park. On December 17, the children's Christmas Caroling took place in the park and around the neighborhood ...Click here to read the full story.

Ghosts and Ghouls in Gramercy

The Trustees of Gramercy Park hosted a Children's Halloween party in the Park on Friday, October ...Click here to read full story.

Trustees Host Gramercy Park Day

Hundreds of local residents visited Gramercy Park on Saturday, May 31, to join three Park Trustees, Sharen Benenson, James M. Clark, Jr. and Arlene S. ...Click here to read full story.

Trustees Host
Annual Family Halloween Party

The annual Gramercy Park Family Halloween Party took place on Halloween afternoon in Gramercy Park and attracted hundreds of area children ...Click here to read full story.

Families from the Gramercy Park Block Association organized children's planting during the annual Gramercy Park Day. The youngsters planted impatiens in memory of those who lost their lives in the September 11 terrorist attacks ...Click here to read full story.

Gramercy moms, Laura Holt and Susan Sutherland, organized a fancy dress parade for local youngsters who delighted residents by going ...Click here to read full story.