Join Frederick Douglass Memorial Park for City of Forest Day on Saturday, October 3, from 12–4 PM. Explore the Spirit Trees of Frederick Douglass Memorial Park through tree stewardship, land blessing, community, and local history.

After a two-month delay for structural assessments, asbestos inspections, and permit approvals, restoration of the historic Chapel House is back on track.

Frederick Douglass Memorial Park, a historic African American cemetery, will host its annual “Caring for Your Cemetery” Cleanup Day on Saturday, April 25, 2026

A $35,000 NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission grant will help restore the historic chapel roof at Frederick Douglass Memorial Park, strengthening the preservation of this landmark site.

Frederick Douglass Memorial Park proudly receives a Fall 2025 grant from the Lois & Richard Nicotra Foundation to support its community programs and preservation efforts.

Frederick Douglass Memorial Park celebrated its 90th anniversary and NYC landmark designation, honoring generations of African American lives, stories, and legacies.

Frederick Douglass Memorial Park in Staten Island has been officially designated a New York City individual landmark, honoring its historic and cultural significance.

Frederick Douglass Memorial Park moves closer to official landmark designation, recognizing its profound historic and cultural significance in New York City.