Harmony Day is when police officers, young people enrolled in the Explorers Program (run by the NYPD), and children from all over the Bronx get together to have fun in Van Cortlandt Park. This year over 4,000 children participated with police officers from the Community Affairs units of all twelve Bronx Police precincts and young people enrolled in the precincts respective Explorers Program. There was fun, games, and lots of food for all. Harmony Day is a yearly event at Van Cortlandt Park for children, those enrolled in the Explorers program, and of course police officers coming from all areas of the Bronx to have fun together.
Above - A face painter was on hand to to make up the children.
Below - Officers from the local 50th Precinct get to take a break from all the fun.
Community Affairs officers from all twelve Bronx police precincts got together to sit for one group photo.