Parents to get a night off as Mamdani and NYC Parks host free kids’ drop-off events

NYC Parks Department and Mayor Zohran Mamdani will host a free, supervised 'Parents’ Night Out' event on August 16, offering children aged 6–13 recreational activities, arts, and dinner at borough-specific locations. Parents can drop off and pick up kids between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m., with programs led by Urban Park Rangers and NYC Parks staff.