Parks in New York City

Old Pier 1

Msgr. McGolrick Park

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

Rainey Park

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

Wall Street viewpoint

Brooklyn Bridge Park

This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.

The Battery

Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.

Pier 3 Greenway Terrace

Waterfront park offering a granite terrace, art installations, open lawns & panoramic skyline views.

Lighthouse Park

Waterfront park with city views centered around a 50-ft.-tall stone lighthouse built in 1872.

McCarren Park

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

Brooklyn Heights Promenade

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

Fruit Street Sitting Area

Hallets Cove Playground

Elevated Acre

Park space with a lawn, boardwalk & seasonal beer garden atop a building amid downtown skyscrapers.

Empire Fulton Ferry

Riverside park offering picnic areas, a playground & renovated carousel, plus urban views.

DUMBO Archway Plaza

Minimalist plaza surrounded by paved streets, providing seating, shade & free neighborhood WiFi.

South Cove Park

Dog-free waterfront park featuring walkways & quays with scenic harbor views & a relaxed atmosphere.

Dutch Kills Green

This former parking lot has transformed into a 1.5-acre park filled with wetlands & native plants.

Dumbo Park

Brooklyn Bridge Park - Pier 1

Lively riverside park featuring skyline views, a playground, granite steps & a lemonade stand.

John Street Park

Riverside park with a large lawn, footbridges & some recycled historic industrial remnants.