Habitat Restoration & Protection Database


Project Details

Alley Creek Headwaters Forest Restoration

Project Name
Alley Creek Headwaters Forest Restoration
City/Town/Village
Flushing
Site Name
Alley Pond Park
Waterbody
Little Neck Bay
Habitat View
Habitat Acres Miles Feet
Coastal and Island Forests 23.50 0.00 0.00
TOTAL 23.50 0.00 0.00
Degradation Description
The hydrologic conditions surrounding the headwaters of Alley Creek have been altered by the construction of major roadways and ensuing development pressures.
Cause of Degradation
Fill - Other
Invasive Species - vegetation
Restoration Technique
Invasive Species Control - Vegetation
Planting Vegetation
Project Partners
Partners Organization
New York City - Department of Parks & Recreation-Natural Resources Group
Partners Organization
GreenApple Corps
Partners Organization
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Completed