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Riverside Park Offers Fleet Behind Scenes

Saturday, August 29, 2026 · Manhattan, NY

On Saturday, August 29, Summer on the Hudson will host Meet the Fleet from 10:00 a.m. to noon at the 95th Street Compost Compound in Riverside Park. The free program offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Riverside Park Conservancy's diverse fleet of vehicles. It gives residents a chance to learn about the equipment used to maintain the waterfront park. The event is part of NYC Parks' Summer on the Hudson series, which spans Riverside Park from 59th to 153rd Streets.

This local community update for Manhattan, NY is scheduled for Saturday, August 29, 2026 and is presented by Liliana Aristizabal. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Manhattan, NY area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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