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Wingate Park

Community park with a playground, a baseball field, handball & basketball courts & a running track.

WNYC Transmitter Park

Once the site of a radio tower, this waterfront park offers Manhattan views & a recreational pier.

Shirley Chisholm State Park

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

Marine Park Salt Marsh Nature Trail

Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk

Grand Ferry Park

Serene waterfront park offering sweeping Manhattan skyline views & a paved walking path.

St. John's Park

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

Carroll Park

Charming neighborhood oasis offering a kids' playground, sport courts & a summertime spray fountain.

Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket

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

Msgr. McGolrick Park

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

Brower Park

Next to a children's museum, this tree-lined space has ball courts, walking paths & a playground.

Bushwick Inlet Park

Waterfront park with a regulation soccer field, playground & views of the Manhattan skyline.

Irving Square Park

Tranquil city park with curved paths among shade trees & lawns, plus a playground & a small stage.

Kaiser Park

Oceanfront park area featuring a public fishing pier, BBQs, sports fields & bridge views.

Brooklyn Public Library - Central Branch

Coffey Park

Play equipment, ball sports, a water spray, game & picnic tables plus animal-themed art & benches.

Fulton Park

A slender city park with benches, walkways, dog areas & a notable statue of the park's namesake.

Asser Levy Park

Known for its bandshell, this old-school park offers fitness paths, handball courts & a playground.

J.J. Byrne Playground

Green space dedicated to an early 20th-century urban planner, with slides & climbing frames.

Saratoga Park

Recreational oasis featuring park benches, a children's play area & a seasonal water feature.