For Immediate Release

Contact:

(518) 486-1868 | news@parks.ny.gov

 

April 01, 2026

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

Neurodiverse New Yorkers Honored with Flag Raising at Jones Beach

Who: New York State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, flag creator and Long Island native Josh Mirsky and local representatives 

What: Neurodiversity Strength Flag Raising and accessibility improvements; media availability

When: Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 10:30 AM (today)

Where:
 Flag pole by Jones Beach Administrative Building, 2400 Ocean Parkway, Wantagh, NY 
https://maps.app.goo.gl/3DbSuLL9vaNNJFYK6

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