Enacts the "parks are growing act"; directs the commissioners of parks, recreation and historic preservation, agriculture and markets, and environmental conservation to conduct a land assessment of suitable areas of land for establishing floral and vegetable garden plots and introducing pollinator-friendly species, and to develop and implement a plan pursuant to such land assessment.

The 'Parks Are Growing Act' aims to assess land in New York for creating floral and vegetable gardens and for planting species that help pollinators. It tasks several state commissioners with developing a plan based on this assessment to enhance green spaces. This initiative focuses on promoting gardening and biodiversity in public areas.

Supporters of the 'Parks Are Growing Act' would highlight its potential to beautify public spaces and promote environmental sustainability. They would argue that the bill encourages community engagement through gardening and supports pollinators, which are vital for our ecosystem. This initiative is seen as a step toward enhancing food security and biodiversity in urban areas.

Critics of the 'Parks Are Growing Act' might argue that the bill could divert resources from other pressing park maintenance needs. They may express concerns about the feasibility and cost of implementing new garden plots in areas that may not be suitable for such projects. Additionally, some may question the effectiveness of the proposed pollinator-friendly species in urban settings.