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Maria Hernandez Park
Named for an anti-drug crusader, this park offers shady benches, a basketball court & a playground.
Morningside Park
Scenic park with fitness paths, baseball fields, playgrounds, dog-friendly areas & a weekly market.
DUMBO Manhattan Bridge View
Street intersection & well-known selfie spot with the iconic Manhattan Bridge as a backdrop.
Astoria Park
Amenities at this nearly 60-acre park include a large pool, bocce courts, trails, & playgrounds.
Prospect Park
Sprawling city park featuring the Audubon Center in the historic Boathouse, plus Prospect Park Zoo.
Randall's Island Park
480-acre urban park features restored wetlands, 60+ athletic fields, a community farm & recreation.
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Tree-lined walkway offers views of the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge & Manhattan skyline.
via Google MapsHighland Park
This public park offers soccer & baseball fields, tennis & basketball courts & a kids' playground.
via Google MapsDenny Farrell Riverbank State Park
28-acre park with tons of facilities like pools, playgrounds, sports fields, a skating rink & more.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
A kid-friendly annual cherry blossom festival, a Japanese garden & more, spread across 52 acres.
Main Street Park
This 3.5-acre greenspace features a nautically themed play area, plus a dog run & water views.
The Battery
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
Fort Greene Park
Rolling, tree-filled park with playgrounds & tennis courts, plus a weekly market & other activities.
Sunset Park
Longtime park with a large outdoor pool open during summer plus play equipment & basketball courts.
Conservatory Garden
Quiet, formal garden inside Central Park with three distinct areas open from 8am until dusk.
Riverside Park
Storied multilevel park with elms & rocky outcrops, plus a long boulevard & multiple playgrounds.
via Google MapsGrand Army Plaza
Elliptical park landscaped in the 1860s by Calvert Vaux, with a military memorial arch & fountains.
Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
Juniper Valley Park
Neighborhood park with a playground & spaces for baseball, basketball, tennis, handball & bocce.
Marcus Garvey Park
Public space with a community center, 2 playgrounds, drawbridges, an outdoor pool & summer concerts.