NYLK, Author at New York Loves Kids

Wildlife Conservation Society’s Prospect Park Zoo Hosts Autism Awareness Month Activities

Saturday, May 3 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. The Wildlife Conservation Society’s Prospect Park Zoo will host Autism Awareness Month activities in collaboration with Autism Speak’s nation-wide Zoos Go Blue event on Saturday, May 3, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

30 April, 2014 / 0 Comments

Brooklyn Playspace for Children with Special Needs Vandalized

We are sorry to report that Extreme Kids & Crew’s CAP House was vandalized sometime over the weekend of April 19th and 20th. CAP House is an intimate, sensory play space located within Crispus Attucks park in Bed Stuy designed for children with special needs ages 6 months to 5 years of age.

29 April, 2014 / 0 Comments

Family Fun at Brooklyn Bowl with American Express

On Saturday April 26th, American Express celebrated the launch of their new Amex EveryDay Credit Card and, as a founding partner and dedicated sponsor, the conclusion of another great year of 2014 Tribeca Film Festival by hosting a day of fun for families at Brooklyn Bowl. [gallery]

29 April, 2014 / 0 Comments

Two Western Lowland Gorillas Born at Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo

These are the first gorillas born at the Bronx Zoo since 2006. The Bronx Zoo’s Congo Gorilla Forest is now home to 20 gorillas – the largest group of gorillas in North America. The Bronx Zoo has a successful history breeding gorillas as part of the Species Survival Plan, a cooperative breeding program designed to enhance the genetic viability of animal populations in zoos accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.

24 April, 2014 / 0 Comments