Betsy Smith

Friends of the High Line is a non-profit organization that manages a public park in New York City. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and was founded by Robert R. Hammond. The park is built on a historic, elevated rail line and offers visitors the opportunity to walk through gardens, view art, experience performances, and connect with friends and neighbors. The organization is dedicated to reimagining public spaces to create connected, healthy neighborhoods and cities. Nearly 100% of their annual budget comes from donations.

Central Park Conservancy, Inc. maintains and develops the Central Park. It offer lawns pruning, trees fertilization, shrubs and flowers plantation, ball fields and playgrounds maintenance, graffiti removing, and monuments conservation. The firm also provides water bodies and woodlands sanitation, erosion control, drainage cleanliness, pollution control, and salvation prevention services. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Open Space Institute, Inc. engages in protecting land. It protects scenic, natural and historic landscapes to provide public enjoyment, conserve habitat and working lands and sustain communities. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

New Yorkers for Parks provide tools for communities to built greener, cleaner and safer parks. It offers the tools that help communities build better parks for better neighborhoods. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in New York, NY.