Parks in New York City
Upcoming Outdoors events in New York City
Parks in New York City
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St. Nicholas Park
Large, dog-friendly green space with playgrounds, barbecues & courts for basketball & handball.
Brooklyn Bridge Park - Pier 1
Lively riverside park featuring skyline views, a playground, granite steps & a lemonade stand.
Thomas Jefferson Park
City-owned space for indoor & outdoor recreation, with a track, sports facilities & an outdoor pool.

Clove Lakes Park
Lakes, ponds & trees plus modern recreational areas including playgrounds & an outdoor skating rink.
Herbert Von King Park
This park, one of the borough's first, has a lively town square vibe, an amphitheatre & playgrounds.

Little Bay Park
Riverfront green space boasting bridge views plus baseball fields, a roller hockey rink & a dog run.


Greeley Square Park
This small outdoor space provides tables & chairs amongst greenery & food stands.

Fort Washington Park
Home of the Little Red Lighthouse, this Hudson River-adjacent park has tennis, basketball & more.


Fort Totten Park
Picturesque recreation area with a historic Civil War fortress, wildlife, a nearby pool & more.

Travers Park
Neighborhood park featuring a playgrounds, plus tennis, basketball, handball & bathrooms.

Ferry Point Park
Promenade on 1.5 miles of shoreline, plus sports areas, a public golf course & NYC skyline views.
Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 5
Synthetic-turf sports fields, a picnic area, playgrounds, a fishing station & a scenic promenade.
Lincoln Terrace / Arthur S. Somers Park
Community park offering basketball, tennis & handball courts, football fields & playgrounds.


Marsha P. Johnson State Park
7-acre riverside park named for a trans & LGBTQ rights activist, with picnic sites & skyline views.
Owl's Head Park
Riverfront park provides panoramic city views, a playground, spray pool, skate park & sports courts.


Columbus Park
Historic neighborhood spot, among the city's oldest, with playground, basketball courts & washrooms.

Maria Hernandez Park
Named for an anti-drug crusader, this park offers shady benches, a basketball court & a playground.


Inwood Hill Park
Historical & hilly green space with a long river front, sports areas & NYC's last natural forest.
Grand Army Plaza
Elliptical park landscaped in the 1860s by Calvert Vaux, with a military memorial arch & fountains.

Rockefeller Park
Bustling park beside the Hudson River with lawns, gardens, public artwork & a playground.


