ALLEY POND ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER
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Irene Scheid

Executive Director


Administration:

Emily Albines

Weekend Registrar & Press Release Coordinator

Katie Bryson

Executive Assistant & Grant Writer

Cindy Guzman Lucero

Weekend Registrar & Educator

Katelyn Madera

Registrar & Social Media Coordinator

Joshua Sacker

Front Office Coordinator & Grants Researcher

Sonny Santana

Registrar


Educators:

Bonnie Bromberg

​Director of Education and Outreach Coordinator

Erica Chow

Upper Grades & Animal Care Coordinator

Brenda Wiest

Early Childhood and Volunteer Coordinator

Alyssa Markowski

Birthday Party Coordinator and Instructor

Caroline Quirke

Scouts Coordinator & Elementary Instructor


Maintenance:

Carlos Martinez

Head of Operations

Jacky Rong

Assistant to Head of Operations

Michelle Nieves

Animal Care

Board of Directors:

Michael Agnello   | ​ President

​Charoula Ioannou  | ​ Vice President

Mathew Frankel​   |  Treasurer

Mary Ann Gallagher  |  Secretary

Board Members:

Kirstin Callahan Austin
​Terry Cavanagh
Dr. John Charos
Patricia Charos
Dit Cheung
Ching Kuo (Edward) Chiang
Kenneth Chiang

​Frances Filloramo Molitor

Mabel Law
​Walter Mugdan
Rita Sherman
Nadesha Smith
​Michelle Stoddart
​Andrew Tsiolas
​Anna Marie Vallone


Ex-Officios:

The Hon. Iris Rodriguez-Rosa​,
NYC Dept. of Parks and Recreation Commissioner 
Represented by Liz Asaro


The environmental center is located in Alley Pond Park, surrounded by lush nature trails where visitors can enjoy NYC's natural landscapes. Guests are welcome to attend one of APEC's many nature oriented programs for all ages and visit the center's animal ambassadors. Please explore our website to learn more and register for programs.
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229-10 Northern Blvd.
Douglaston, NY 11362
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  • Home
  • About us
    • Mission & History
    • Your Visit
    • Who's Who at APEC?
    • Staff & Board
    • APEC In The News
    • FAQ
  • In-Person Programs
    • 2025 Summer Programs
    • Early Childhood Programs
    • Weekend Programs
    • Vacation Day & Afterschool Programs
    • Animal Care Programs
    • Adult Programs
    • Homeschool
    • Program Calendar
  • Birthday Parties
  • Education
    • Summer Camp Visits
    • Class Visits
    • Outreach
    • Scouts
    • Teacher Workshops
    • Adult Clubs
  • Support
    • Fundraisers >
      • Annual Campaign 2025
      • Giving Tuesday 2024
      • APEC's 2024 Green Gala
      • Welcome Autumn Fundraiser Concert 2024
    • Donate >
      • Contribute
      • Amazon Wishlist
    • Membership
  • Work Opportunities
    • Paid Positions
    • Unpaid Positions >
      • Volunteer
      • Field Biology Internship >
        • Student Presentations
      • College Internships
  • Contact