As previously reported , the FDR Four Freedoms Park Conservancy (FDR) held a Summer Sunset Fundraising event

Image Of June 4 FDR Summer Sunset Fundraising Party on June 4 with tickets ranging from $250 to $10 thousand. Here’s some of what happened. The FDR Chairman William vanden Heuvel

Image Of William vanden Heuvel Atop Newly FDR Park Inscribed Granite Steps delivered these remarks under a tent placed between the granite steps and the Renwick Ruins Smallpox Hospital.

Following Mr. vanden Heuvel’s remarks, I took a walk around the park to the tunes of Blue Moon

and New York New York.

The lawn could be a great place for picnics, future concerts and other events open to the public. Of course, still to be decided is who controls the area , the Roosevelt Island Operating Corp ( RIOC ) or the FDR Park.