May 20, 2010 Hudson River Pageant on May 22
Enjoy an ecological parade and performance art event to protect marine species and habitats and address climate change. Scheduled to begin at 1pm, Saturday at the World Financial Center. Read More

May 18, 2010 Friends Presents $25,500 For Upkeep Of Park’s Newest Section
Friends of Hudson River Park today presented a $25,500 check to the Hudson River Park Trust for a full year of the upkeep and care of a new garden designed by Lynden Miller for the Chelsea neighborhood. The Garden, located on Pier 62, opened to the public today at 23rd Street. Read More

May 11, 2010 Friends Launches Second Decade by Raising More Than $580,000
Friends of Hudson River celebrated the start of its second decade at a riverfront gala which raised more than $580,000 to help fund the organization’s ongoing efforts to complete, sustain and protect Hudson River Park. Read More

Apr 02, 2010 Tourist flights in Hudson River Park are history, as of April 1, 2010
Friends’ legal agreement to end tourist flights at 30th St. Heliport, was covered in several media outlets, including NY1 News and the Huffington Post. Read More

Mar 31, 2010 West 30th Street Tourist Helicopter Flights to End Thursday
Tourist helicopter flights at the West 30th Street Heliport will end, by court decree, on April 1. Read More

Mar 31, 2010 Chelsea Heliport Ends Tourist Flights Thursday
People who want to catch a sightseeing helicopter flight over the Hudson River will have to head somewhere other than Chelsea starting Thursday once the neighborhood heliport stops allowing tourist flights. Read More

Mar 31, 2010 Tourism Helicopters To No Longer Takeoff From 30th Street Heliport
Tourism helicopters leaving from the 30th Street Heliport are about to be grounded. Read More