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We’ve compiled the best of the best in New York City - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
Just steps from the subway, this stretch of golden sand is the showpiece of Brooklyn's oceanside playground. Families set up beach blankets...Read More
This sweeping feat of green urban renewal stretches from the Manhattan Bridge in DUMBO to the Brooklyn Bridge and south all the way to Pier...Read More
Central Park's creators had a simple goal: to design a place where city dwellers could go to forget the city. Even though New York eventually...Read More
With 30 acres of green hills, Brooklyn's oldest park is the unofficial nucleus of the neighborhood. It served as a military fort during the...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesHipsters, Hasidic Jews, and others hang out at this small waterfront park named for the ferry that for a century connected Williamsburg to Manhattan...Read More
This 7.8-acre park is one of Brooklyn's oldest idylls—a leafy expanse with a playground, baseball field, dog run, and an amphitheater that serves...Read More
Brooklyn residents are passionate about Prospect Park, and with good reason: lush green spaces, gently curved walkways, summer concerts, vivid...Read More
Built in 1923, just one year before legendary Totonno's Pizzeria opened its doors on nearby Neptune Avenue, this famous wood-planked walkway...Read More
This narrow park follows the Bay Ridge waterfront and has spectacular views of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge and the ships in New York Harbor...Read More
For evidence of art's ability to transform lives, visit this colorful outdoor street-art gallery curated by Joseph Ficalora, a Bushwick native...Read More
A $30 million investment turned a former parking lot into this lush green space adjacent to East River State Park. Part of a major revitalization...Read More
This truly great 14-acre oval has endured billions of footsteps, thousands of ball games, hundreds of downpours, scores of concerts, and even...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThe highlight of this 26-acre space in Prospect Park is the all-season ice- and roller-skating rink. The walkways, the esplanade near the lake...Read More
On warm weekends, locals flock to this park that forms the border between Williamsburg and Greenpoint. The 35 acres include baseball diamonds...Read More
The tree-lined allées and historic colonnaded pavilion (1910) of this park in southeastern Greenpoint evoke 18th-century France. Neighborhood...Read More
With gently rolling hills and awe-inspiring views of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge and Manhattan’s skyline, as well as stately old trees, this...Read More
Surrounded by the culture and concrete of the Upper West Side, you might not realize that there is an expansive green space running along the...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThis memorial to John Lennon, who penned the classic 1967 song "Strawberry Fields Forever," is sometimes called the "international garden of...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThis leafy park fills up year-round with locals partaking in picnics and drum circles, and making use of the playground and the dog run. There...Read More
A park, farmers market, meeting place, and the site of rallies and demonstrations, this pocket green space and surrounding public square sits...Read More
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