Kansas City Star

KC parks system ranks 16th in study of big cities

Kansas City ranks slightly better than the middle of the pack in a new scorecard for the nation’s big-city park systems. Of the 40 biggest cities, Kansas City’s park system tied for 16th with ...
WUSA

DC named best big-city park system, but some say data is skewed

WASHINGTON — The Trust for Public Land recently announced Washington, D.C., was rated the nation's best big-city park system by the 2023 ParkScore index. Arlington, Virginia, placed fifth in the 2023 ...
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D.C. ranks #1 in the country for public parks

D.C. boasts the country's best big city park system, a new ranking finds — our fifth year in a row at #1. Why it matters: The District tops a list of 100 most populous U.S. cities when it comes to ...
The Brooklyn Paper

Bees in the big city: Park Slope residents install rooftop hive with 12,000 honey bees

It was all about the bees last week for two Park Slope residents who set up a hive on the roof of a Brooklyn brownstone, home to about 12,000 fuzzy pollinators. Early Friday morning, the beekeepers — ...