Name: Marian S. Heiskell Garden
Address: 315 West 48th Street
Cross Streets: 8th & 9th Ave
Neighborhood: Clinton, Manhattan
Year Founded: 5/1/1997

View more information on OASIS.

This garden behind the new Salvation Army headquarters originally reached from 47th to 48th street. The rebuilt garden now faces 48th Street. Children from the Mid-Town West School garden in pie shaped cobblestone lined raised beds. The front area is their ‘forest’ of Ailanthus trees. A flagstone pathway rings the rear of the garden andleads to a tool shed. Ornamental shrubs and butterfly attracting plantshide the low wrought iron fence. The science teachers make ample use ofthis outdoor classroom.

Marian S. Heiskell Garden, 2007