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The arts installations are part of a city initiative that promotes physical activity in communities with disproportionately high rates of chronic illness

New Artwork at Betsy Head Park Wants to Get Brownsville Moving!

by Andrea Leonhardt December 28, 2018January 28, 2021

Betsy Head Park has been beautified with new artwork to motivate Brownsville residents to come out and break a sweat. The Art in the Parks: Active Open Space initiative, a collaboration between the NYC Health Department and the NYC Parks Department, funds local community-based organizations to create large-scale public art installations to promote physical activity […]

Creative Art Works partnered with the health department on the Active Design in Schools initiative.

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‘Kids, Get Moving,’ Says Health Department Art Initiative

by Andrea Leonhardt September 20, 2018January 28, 2021

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