Continuing his ongoing commitment to enhancing the city’s public parks, Mayor Mike Spano joined with Yonkers Parks, Recreation & Conservation Commissioner Steve Sansone, staff, residents, and community members for the reopening of Lincoln Park on October 6. Mayor Spano unveiled renovations to the long-standing neighborhood park. Lincoln Park, situated in the center of South Broadway’s business district, includes a Lincoln Memorial Statue and serves as a key public gathering space for the neighborhood.
Improvements to the park include:
- Installation of new benches
- Expanded green spaces and additional trees
- Updated landscaping
- Enhanced site improvements
- Cleaning of the Lincoln Memorial statue
Yonkers is home to a wide array of parks that offer serene natural settings and a variety of outdoor activities for all ages. Over Mike Spano’s tenure, his administration has renovated or expanded dozens of parks in Yonkers. Yonkers has seen many recreational improvements beyond its public parks, including significant waterfront revitalization, upgrades to other facilities, and new programs