Hunts Point History
View of the Drake Cemetery which has "witnessed" over 300 years of events in what is now Hunts Point. Photo: Phil Panaritis
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This document is Greening Hunts Point - A Community Forestry Management Plan created by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation in 2003. The vision of this project was to create a greener Hunts Point so that the asthma rates would be reduced.
This is the image that began the project. Zoom in and look at all areas of the image. What do you learn about Hunts Point? What questions do you have?
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Photographs & Maps of HUnts Point
High resolution scan of the Slave Burying Ground image that began the project. Thank you to the Museum of the City of New York for providing the project with this image.
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Articles on hunts point
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The documents to the right are from Excursion planned for the City history club of New York. Published in 1910 by Randall Comfort.
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