National Parks of Harbor New York and New Jersey

Firm Role Jonathan Rose Companies worked with the and its non-profit Planner partner, the Conservancy of the National Parks of New York Harbor, on a comprehensive Project Profile strategic implementation plan to integrate all of the national parks and destinations along Strategic, transportation, and the New York waterfront. implementation planning for the national parks of New York Harbor The National Parks of New York Harbor represents four national parks and 23 unique Project Team destinations in and around and northern New Jersey. Comprising Transportation Planning: Sam Schwartz Engineering approximately 27,000 acres and the largest single landowner of waterfront property in Mapping: SOM New York, the National Parks Service created the National Parks of New York Harbor in Graphic Design: Two Twelve 2001 to enhance its identity, visibility and public support of the unique sites in the New

Completion York region and to promote the National Park system in the area. 2008 The National Parks of New York Harbor includes:

• Gateway National Recreation Area • • African Burial Ground • sites including , Castle Clinton, and Grant’s Tomb

The strategic implementation plan prepared by Jonathan Rose Companies integrated transportation, access, education, marketing, communications, physical/capital improvements, and fund-raising. The plan also analyzed the feasibility and capacity including: the availability of resources, the potential for public-private partnerships with other agencies, and earned income opportunities.

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