Senate Resolution No. 5895

BY: Senator PARKER

CELEBRATING the Prospect Park History Walking Tour
on June 17, 2018

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and
support events of significance which contribute to the entertainment and
vitality of the communities they serve and which exemplify the history
and development of the State of New York; and

WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to
celebrate the Prospect Park History Walking Tour on Sunday, June 17,
2018; and

WHEREAS, Visitors are invited to explore Prospect Park with a season
of special guided walking tours of this iconic park in the heart of
Brooklyn, presented by Turnstile Tours in partnership with Prospect Park
Alliance; and

WHEREAS, This two-hour tour will examine the Park's many layers of
natural and human history, from the flora and geology to the
architectural eras visible in the built environment; and

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to recognize and
commend those organizations that have brought entertainment and cultural
enrichment to the citizens of the State of New York; now, therefore, be
it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
celebrate the Prospect Park History Walking Tour on June 17, 2018; and
be it further

RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Turnstile Tours and Prospect Park Alliance.