Coffey Park, 11231

Movies Under the Stars: Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
The story follows Eddie Valiant, a private detective who must exonerate “Toon” Roger Rabbit, who is accused of murdering a wealthy businessman.

Join NYC Parks and New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for this free family film!

This classic 1988 live action/animated fantasy is set in Hollywood during the late 1940s, where animated characters and people co-exist. The story follows Eddie Valiant, a private detective who must exonerate “Toon” Roger Rabbit, who is accused of murdering a wealthy businessman. Based on Gary K. Wolf’s 1981 novel Who Censored Roger Rabbit? The film stars Bob Hoskins, Christopher Lloyd, Charles Fleischer, Stubby Kaye, Joanna Cassidy and is directed by Robert Zemeckis.

Know Before You Go:
You should come before 8:00 p.m. to get your spot for the movie. Please bring your own picnic blanket or chair. Food is OK, but no alcohol or smoking is permitted.

8/17/2017 0:00 8:00:00 PM 9:30:00 PM

(718) 965-8942
letitia.guillory@parks.nyc.gov.

Movies Under the Stars: Brown Sugar (R)
This classic 2002 romantic comedy stars Taye Diggs and Sanaa Lathan as lifelong friends, who can attribute their friendship and the launch of their careers to hip-hop.

Join NYC Parks and New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for this free film!

This classic 2002 romantic comedy stars Taye Diggs and Sanaa Lathan as lifelong friends, who can attribute their friendship and the launch of their careers to the day they discovered hip-hop on a New York street corner. Now some 15 years later, as they lay down the tracks toward their futures, hip-hop isn’t the only thing that keeps them coming back to that moment on the corner.

Know Before You Go:
This film features explicit content and is rated R. You should come before 8:00 p.m. to get your spot for the movie. Please bring your own picnic blanket or chair. Food is OK, but no alcohol or smoking is permitted. All are welcome!

8/10/2017 0:00 8:00:00 PM 9:30:00 PM

(718) 965-8942
letitia.guillory@parks.nyc.gov.

Movies Under the Stars: Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Join NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for this free film!

Join NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for this free film!

Thirty years after the defeat of the Galactic Empire, the galaxy faces a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) and the First Order. When a defector named Finn crash-lands on a desert planet, he meets Rey (Daisy Ridley), a tough scavenger whose droid contains a top-secret map. Together, the young duo joins forces with Han Solo (Harrison Ford) to make sure the Resistance receives the intelligence concerning the whereabouts of Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), the last of the Jedi Knights.

Know Before You Go
Gate opens at 7:00 pm. You should arrive before 8:30 p.m. to get your spot. Food is OK, but no alcohol or smoking. Reservations are not taken; space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. All are welcome!

6/25/2016 0:00 8:30:00 PM 10:30:00 PM

(718) 965-8942
letitia.guillory@parks.nyc.gov.

Family Day
Join NYC Parks and Councilmember Jumaane D. Williams for a fun-filled Family Day at Amersfort Park! DJ, carnival games, and other great family activities!

Join NYC Parks and Councilmember Carlos Menchaca for a fun-filled Family Day at Coffey Park! DJ, carnival games, and other great family activities!

6/25/2016 0:00 12:00:00 PM 4:00:00 PM

718-965-8935
wanda.mojica@parks.nyc.gov.

National Night Out – 76th Precinct
National Night Out is an annual summer event in which precincts organize anti-crime rallies with the participation of local business and civic organizations.

National Night Out is an annual summer event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watches in which precincts organize anti-crime rallies with the participation of local business and civic organizations. Various Police Department units present displays, and other City, State and Federal agencies also take part. National Night Out has proven to be an effective and enjoyable police/community partnership. It is held on the first Tuesday of August every year.

Enjoy a picnic, community games, and more at this local event.

8/4/2015 0:00 3:00:00 PM 8:00:00 PM

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One-Wall Handball at Coffey Park
Join the St. Albans Handball Association, Inc. and Fairway Community Foundation at a handball clinic to celebrate the newly-refurbished handball courts. Learn and play one-wall handball!
At the handball court

Join the St. Albans Handball Association, Inc. (SAHA) and Fairway Community Foundation at a handball clinic to celebrate the newly-refurbished handball courts. Learn and play one-wall handball! The clinic is open to kids ages 6 and older.

8/25/2016 0:00 10:30:00 AM 12:30:00 PM

(212) 360-1379
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Movies in the Parks: The Amazing Spider Man 2
Join NYC Parks for free, family-friendly movies in our city’s parks!

Join NYC Parks for free, family-friendly movies in our city’s parks!

The Amazing Spider Man 2 brings Spider Man back to the silver screen. In this sequel, Peter Parker (Andrew Garfield) faces off against the villainous Electro (Jamie Foxx) to save New York City. Rated PG-13. Parents should be cautious about bringing children under 13.

Know Before You Go:

You should come before 8:30 p.m. to get your spot. Please bring your own picnic blanket or chair, as there is a limited supply of chairs reserved for seniors or people with disabilities. Food is OK, but no alcohol. Reservations are not taken, so space is available on a first come first served basis. All are welcome!

7/11/2015 0:00 8:30:00 PM 10:30:00 PM

(718) 965-8942
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Fitness Festival
Fun and healthy event featuring free fitness classes, obstacle course, brain games, flexibility exercises, dance fitness and other fun activities encouraging more movement and play…

Fun and healthy event featuring free fitness classes, obstacle course, brain games, flexibility exercises, dance fitness and other fun activities encouraging more movement and play into their everyday life.

6/3/2018 0:00 10:00:00 AM 2:00:00 PM

718-965-8942
letitia.guillory@parks.nyc.gov.

Movies Under the Stars: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Join NYC Parks and New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for this free family film! In this update of the wonderful 1995 adventure, four high school kids…
This event will be held on the lawn at King & Richards Street.

Join NYC Parks and New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for this free family film!

In this update of the wonderful 1995 adventure, four high school kids discover and that you don’t just play Jumanji – you must survive it. To beat the game and return to the real world, they’ll have to go on the most dangerous adventure of their lives, discover what Alan Parrish left 20 years ago, and change the way they think about themselves – or they’ll be stuck in the game forever. This hilarious film stars, Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart and Jack Black.

Know Before You Go:
You should come before 8:00 p.m. to get your spot for the movie. Please bring your own picnic blanket or chair. Food is OK, but no alcohol or smoking is permitted.

5/20/2018 0:00 8:15:00 PM 10:15:00 PM

718-965-8942
letitia.guillory@parks.nyc.gov.

It’s My Park at Coffey Park – Spring Cleaning!
Volunteers will spruce up the playground equipment at Coffey Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!

This It’s My Park season, join Red Hook Conservancy for Spring Cleaning 2017! Volunteers will spruce up the playground equipment at Coffey Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!

4/22/2017 0:00 10:00:00 AM 1:30:00 PM

redhookconservancy@gmail.com.

It’s My Park Day at Coffey Park
On It’s My Park Day, join the tree stewardship movement with Peoples Urban Films Foundation to clean-up Coffey Park and learn how to care for trees.

On It’s My Park Day, join the tree stewardship movement with Peoples Urban Films Foundation to clean-up Coffey Park and learn how to care for trees. Tree give-away and workshop provided by Million Trees NYC.
5/4/2013 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:30:00 PM

(718) 965-8907
peoplesurbanfilms@yahoo.com.

Love Jones Poetry Celebration
This romantic 1997 drama unfolds when Darius (Larenz Tate), an aspiring writer, and Nina (Nia Long), an aspiring photographer, share an instant connection.

Join NYC Parks, the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment and the Nuyorican Poets Cafe for this free performance & film!

Come to the park for a wondeful evening of poetry, music and film! Take a writing workshop with the Nuyorican Poets Cafe, then share your poems at an open mic, followed by a fantastic performance by poets from the Nuyorican Poets Cafe. End your night with a screening of the romantic 1997 drama, ‘Love Jones” starring Larenz Tate, as a poet and Nia Long, as the photographer he’s trying to woo. They bond over music, photography and poetry sparking a romance. This poetic film features a fantastic sound track and poetry by Sonia Sanchez, Wyclef Jean, Lauryn Hill, Cassandra Wilson and other wonderful artists.

Know Before You Go
This movie is rated R. You should come before 8:30 p.m. to get your spot for the movie. Please bring your own picnic blanket or chair. Food is OK, but no alcohol or smoking. All are welcome!

7/21/2016 0:00 7:00:00 PM 11:00:00 PM

(718) 965-8942
letitia.guillory@parks.nyc.gov.

Summer Movie Series: Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted
Watch a movie in the great outdoors! We’re showing family-friendly films through August.

Watch a movie in the great outdoors! Join us for our citywide Summer Movie Series featuring family-friendly films through August. Admission is free! Please feel free to bring your own snacks and comfy chairs or blankets, as a limited number of chairs will be available.

In Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted, Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Gloria the Hippo, and Melman the Giraffe are still fighting to get home to their beloved Big Apple and of course, King Julien, Maurice and the Penguins are all along for the comedic adventure. Their journey takes them through Europe where they find the perfect cover: a traveling circus, which they reinvent, Madagascar style.
8/14/2013 0:00 8:00:00 PM 9:00:00 PM

(718) 965-8935
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Arts, Culture & Fun: Nuyorican Poets Cafe and Love Jones screening
Join NYC Parks and Arts, Culture & Fun as poets from the Nuyorican Poets Cafe perform dynamic works of spoken word and lead a writing and performance masterclass.

Join NYC Parks, the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment and the Nuyorican Poets Cafe for this free performance & film! Come to the park for a wondeful evening of poetry, music and film! Take a writing workshop with the Nuyorican Poets Cafe, then share your poems at an open mic, followed by a fantastic performance by poets from the Nuyorican Poets Cafe.

End your night with a screening of the romantic 1997 drama, ‘Love Jones” starring Larenz Tate, as a poet and Nia Long, as the photographer he’s trying to woo. They bond over music, photography and poetry sparking a romance. This poetic film features a fantastic sound track and poetry by Sonia Sanchez, Wyclef Jean, Lauryn Hill, Cassandra Wilson and other wonderful artists.

  • 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. – Nuyorican Poets Cafe
  • 9:00 p.m. -10:45 p.m. – Love Jones Screening

Know Before You Go This movie is rated R. You should come before 8:30 p.m. to get your spot for the movie. Please bring your own picnic blanket or chair. Food is OK, but no alcohol or smoking. All are welcome!


7/21/2016 0:00 7:00:00 PM 11:00:00 PM

(718) 965-8938