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Friends of Elysian Park

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Friends of Elysian Park

Mission

The Friends of Elysian Park partners with the City of Hoboken to enhance quality of life in Elysian Park by soliciting community feedback, organizing volunteer events, and raising funds for park improvements.

Contact Info

Hours

Mission

The Friends of Elysian Park partners with the City of Hoboken to enhance quality of life in Elysian Park by soliciting community feedback, organizing volunteer events, and raising funds for park improvements.

Committees

Marketing & Communications

Creates and curates marketing and communications materials for events and web page on City website.

Social Media

Monitors and manages the @friendsofelysianpark Facebook and Instagram.

Events

Works with local businesses and volunteers to host events in Elysian Park.

Community Liaison

Tracks and prioritizes community feedback and improvement ideas.

Landscape

Cares for and improves Elysian Park's features and natural assets.

Philanthropy

Helps raise funds for Elysian Park projects and keeps track of financials.

Join us!

We are in the early phases of forming committees to take on projects for the park. We’d love for you to join us!

To express interest, please email the following to FriendsOfElysianPark@gmail.com:

  • Name
  • Phone number
  • Address (optional)
  • Email address where you prefer to be contacted
  • Committee(s) you’re interested in

Thanks — and see you at the Park!

knowledge base: faqs



Does the Shade Tree Commission have a list of trees that they recommend for planting? View the approved list of tree species.

Who should trim the tree in front of my house? Please contact David Calamoneri.

I know of a tree that I believe is dying or is dangerous, who should I contact? Please contact David Calamoneri.

How do I become a volunteer for the Shade Tree Commission? Please contact Peter Bakarich III.

How do I apply to be a commissioner on the Shade Tree Commission? Submit an application for appointment to citizen advisory boards and commissions.

When does the Hoboken Shade Tree commission meet? Click here to view the meeting dates for 2015.

What are the benefits and reasons for planting trees in Hoboken? Read about 13 Reasons to plant trees.

How can I find out info on the tree(s) on my Street? View the Hoboken Tree Inventory.

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