Habitat Restoration & Protection Database
Project Details
Alley Pond Park Coastal Forest Restoration
Project Name
Alley Pond Park Coastal 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 | 26.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
TOTAL | 26.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Degradation Description
Non-native plant species dominated the upland habitat surrounding the kettle ponds of Alley Pond Park, impeding the ability of native species to grow successfully.
Cause of Degradation
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
Completed