Yonkers · Land · Open SpaceSupport conservation
04 · Park Hill

A neighborhood with a memory of trees.

Park Hill's land-protection story is one of the clearest documented chapters in the Conservancy's history.

Rocky overlook with city and river view

1997 → 2008 → today

Community reporting says the Park Hill Land Conservancy began in 1997 and changed its name to Yonkers Land Conservancy in 2008.

1997

Park Hill Land Conservancy begins

The land-protection story begins in the neighborhood.

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2008

Name becomes Yonkers Land Conservancy

The organization carries the work beyond the original Park Hill identity.

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NOW

Seven building lots reported under protection

The 2025 Park Hill Residents' Association report says the lots are inspected and photographed annually by YLC board members.

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07

Seven lots can sound small. In a dense city neighborhood, every protected piece can change the shape of what remains.

Meadow and mature trees near homes