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

13+ tons

of marine debris removed in 2024 from parks and shorelines

3,000

volunteer hours in 2024

Restoration, stewardship, and park improvement

 

Our impact on communities.

5,000+

students engaged in 2024

200+

education programs in the 2023-2024 school year

200

public events in 2024

10,000+

visitors to JBRPC public events in 2024

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