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Shirley Chisholm State Park

Park on a former landfill overlooking Jamaica Bay, with trails, picnic spots & NYC skyline views.

Captain Tilly Park

A 9-acre neighborhood green space with a small pond with wildlife, a walking trail & a playground.

Brooklyn Public Library - Central Branch

Chelsea Park

The Chelsea Doughboy Statue, a WWI memorial, is surrounded by fields & courts at this public park.

General Grant National Memorial

Elaborate granite & marble tomb (North America’s largest) for President Ulysses S. Grant & his wife.

Rufus King Park

Cozy park centered around a Colonial-era estate & manor house, now a museum open to the public.

Roy Wilkins Park

Heckscher Playground

Oldest playground in Central Park, with climbing structures, slides, water features & restrooms.

Clason Point Park

Park Of The Americas

Small space with a baseball diamond & basketball courts, plus fitness equipment & playgrounds.

Hermon A. MacNeil Park

Named for an early 20th-century sculptor, this waterfront park offers handball & basketball courts.

St. John's Park

City green space with an on-site recreation center, plus athletic courts, fields & 2 playgrounds.

Devoe Park

One Times Square

Designed by Cyrus L. W. Eidlitz, this landmark building is perhaps best known for its billboards.

Msgr. McGolrick Park

Compact neighborhood park featuring historic pavilion, playground, picnic tables & war monuments.

Poe Park

Veteran park named after Edgar Allan Poe houses a playground & the author's historic cottage.

J. Hood Wright Park

Urban park with sports courts & vistas of the Hudson River & George Washington Bridge.

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Stuyvesant Square

This smaller, historic urban greenspace features trees, walking paths, statues & a fountain.

Rainey Park

Public park featuring a scenic, riverside promenade, plus baseball fields & dog-friendy areas.