Outdoors in New York City

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ParkPhoto of Juniper Valley Park — Park

Juniper Valley Park

Neighborhood park with a playground & spaces for baseball, basketball, tennis, handball & bocce.

Queens, NY|5
ParkPhoto of Fort Tryon Park — ParkOur original photo

Fort Tryon Park

Scenic Hudson River park features the Cloisters museum & gardens, plus a dog run & playgrounds.

New York, NY|5
ParkPhoto of Cunningham Park — Park

Cunningham Park

Jumbo park featuring multiple sports fields & courts as well as trails, barbecues & playgrounds.

Queens, NY|5
ParkPhoto of Morningside Park — ParkOur original photo

Morningside Park

Scenic park with fitness paths, baseball fields, playgrounds, dog-friendly areas & a weekly market.

New York, NY|5
ParkPhoto of Brooklyn Heights Promenade — Park

Brooklyn Heights Promenade

Tree-lined walkway offers views of the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge & Manhattan skyline.

Brooklyn, NY|5
Farmers' MarketPhoto of Union Square Greenmarket — Farmers' Market

Union Square Greenmarket

Year-round farmer's market, open on certain days, with various farm & small batch food producers.

New York, NY|5
ParkPhoto of Alley Pond Park — ParkOur original photo

Alley Pond Park

Spacious park with playgrounds, hiking trails & a ropes course, plus basketball & handball courts.

Queens, NY|5
ParkPhoto of Highland Park — Parkvia Google Maps

Highland Park

This public park offers soccer & baseball fields, tennis & basketball courts & a kids' playground.

Brooklyn, NY|5
ParkPhoto of Marine Park — Parkvia Google Maps

Marine Park

Brooklyn's largest public park featuring 530 acres of grassland, salt marsh, bocce & a golf course.

Brooklyn, NY|5
ParkPhoto of Marcus Garvey Park — Park

Marcus Garvey Park

Public space with a community center, 2 playgrounds, drawbridges, an outdoor pool & summer concerts.

New York, NY|4
ParkPhoto of Hunter's Point South Park — Park

Hunter's Point South Park

Popular urban park offers a waterfront promenade, green space, playground, dog run & cafe plaza.

Queens, NY|5
City ParkPhoto of Tompkins Square Park — City ParkOur original photo

Tompkins Square Park

Historic, leafy park hosting a farmer's market plus live music & other eclectic events.

New York, NY|4
ParkPhoto of Randall's Island Park — ParkOur original photo

Randall's Island Park

480-acre urban park features restored wetlands, 60+ athletic fields, a community farm & recreation.

New York, NY|4
ParkPhoto of Domino Park — Park

Domino Park

Green space with a playground, dog run & East River views, situated at a former sugar refinery.

Brooklyn, NY|5
ParkPhoto of Bella Abzug Park — Park

Bella Abzug Park

Paved metropolitan open space with fountains, a kids' play area, seating & restrooms.

New York, NY|5
ParkPhoto of McCarren Park — Park

McCarren Park

Public park with playgrounds, sports fields & courts, plus an Olympic-sized pool & a running track.

Brooklyn, NY|5
ParkPhoto of Fort Greene Park — Park

Fort Greene Park

Rolling, tree-filled park with playgrounds & tennis courts, plus a weekly market & other activities.

Brooklyn, NY|5
ParkPhoto of Forest Park — Park

Forest Park

Large forested park featuring hiking trails & bridle paths, plus a bandshell, golf & other sports.

Queens, NY|5
Scenic SpotPhoto of DUMBO Manhattan Bridge View — Scenic Spot

DUMBO Manhattan Bridge View

Street intersection & well-known selfie spot with the iconic Manhattan Bridge as a backdrop.

Brooklyn, NY|5
ParkPhoto of Sunset Park — Park

Sunset Park

Longtime park with a large outdoor pool open during summer plus play equipment & basketball courts.

Brooklyn, NY|5