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Willowbrook Park Staten Island
Willowbrook Park has grown from a historical site into a popular hybrid of recreation and nature. The 164 acre park has historical records dating from 1683; it was also where the Committee of Safety held their secret sessions during the American Revolution. Today the park has become one of New Yorks best parks with ballfields, tennis courts, a boathouse, playgrounds, and an archery range.
Address: . Staten Island NY USA
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Madison Square Park Conservancy features free cultural and entertaining programs, such as Mad. Sq. Kids, Mad. Sq. Music and Mad. Sq. Arts. Contemporary art works from around the world are displayed in this park.
Address: 1 Madison Avenue Manhattan NY USA
 1 212 538-6667
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Latourette Park Staten Island
Latourette is located in Staten Island's greenbelt. The 455 acres of woodlands also is home to a golf course. In the winter its hills are a popular place for skiing and sleighing.
Address: . Staten Island NY USA
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This is a 25-acre park that sits on the banks of the Harlem River in the Bronx. There is a recreation building, an Olymic sized pool, ball fields and picnic areas available for guest use.
Address: West Tremont and Matthewson Road Bronx NY USA 10453
1 718 299-8750
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Silverlake Park of Staten Island
An 18-hole golf course, clubhouse and restaurant is the main, but not the only, attraction at Silver Lake Park. There is plenty of room on the 107 acres of land for roller blading, sunbathing or picnicking along the reservoir.
Address: . Staten Island NY USA
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Located in midtown Manhattan and one block from Times Square, Bryant Park is visited by over 20,000 people every day. Amenities include a French-style carousel, a boule board, chess tables, gardens and seasonal planting displays and free wireless access.
Address: 500 Fifth Avenue New York NY USA
1 212 768-4242
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St. James Park Bronx
Address: . Bronx NY USA
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Great Kills Park Staten Island
Frequently visited by swimmers, fishermen and bird watchers, the Great Kills Park on the east coast of Staten island has many recreational activities. There are baseball diamonds and football fields available for use and the location is popular for butterfly walks and stargazing.
Address: . Staten Island NY USA
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This park comprises four restored piers which afford visitors a good view of the Manhattan skyline, including the Empire State Building and the United Nations building. Basketball courts, playgrounds and a fishing pier with cleaning table are all provided for visitor enjoyment.
Address: 49th Street and East River Drive Manhattan NY USA 10031
1 718 786-6385
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This is a nine-acre park along the shores of the East River in Brooklyn, NY. A boardwalk allows visitors to walk along the river in relative peace, and there are picnic facilities on-hand for guest use. Photographers flock to this location for the views of lower Manhattan.
Address: 26 New Dock St Brooklyn NY USA 11201
1 718 858-4708
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Fresh Kills Park Staten Island
Fresh Kill was once a landfill visible from space. When the landfill became full it was closed and the city created an ambitious plan to turn the area into a city park. Plans for the park include a bird-nesting island, public roads, boardwalks, soccer and baseball fields, bridle paths and a 5,000-seat stadium.
Address: . Staten Island NY USA
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Public Garden and cultural center overlooking the Hudson and Palisades.
Address: 675 West 252nd Street Bronx NY USA 10471-2899
 Send an Email (3) 1 718 549-3200
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Ewen Park Bronx
Address: . Bronx NY USA
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Winter Garden
The ground floor of the World Financial Center and portions of the second floor include a mall featuring the Winter Garden as its center point. The Winter Garden is a steel-and-glass atrium, where many festivities occur.
Address: . New York NY USA
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Henry Hudson Memorial Park
Address: . Bronx NY USA
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Van Cortland Park Bronx
Address: . Bronx NY USA
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Built for the 1939-40 World's Fair, this 39-acre park features native and exotic plants. The gardens offer an oasis of peace and quiet in the middle of Queens. Displays change constantly and the gardens are available for weddings and receptions.
Address: 43-50 Main St Queens NY USA 11355
1 718 886-3800
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Fort Independence Park Bronx
Address: . Bronx NY USA
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Prospect Park is the work of landscape architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, whose achievements include Central Park and the National Zoo. The park surrounds its visitors in nature with 60 acres of lake and 90 acres of meadows. Prospect Park is the host many annual events, including concerts, festivals, tours and sporting events. A children's zoo dedicated to teaching about wildlife is also at the park.
Address: 450 Flatbush Ave. Brooklyn NY USA
Send an Email (4) 1 718 965-8951
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Seton Falls Park Bronx
Address: . Bronx NY USA
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DeWitt Clinton Park
Named for a governor whose estate was once located in the same area, De Witt Clinton Park is located in the Hell's Kitchen Area of New York.
Address: West 52nd-54th Streets between 11th and 12th Avenues New York NY USA
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This park provides a myriad of activites and recreation in the heart of New York City. Located on Riverside Drive in Manhattan, NY.
Address: 679 Riverside Drive New York NY USA 10031
1 212 694-3600
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Battery Park
Once home to the defenses of Manhattan, Battery Park offers a recreational as well as museums and attractions. Castle Clinton National Monument and the Museum of Jewish Heritage are located here. Within Castle Clinton, tickets can be purchased for the ferries to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.
Address: Battery Park New York NY USA
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Wolfe's Pond Beach and Park Staten Island
The over 170 acres of wooded park at Wolfe's Pond include 20 acres of ocean beach. The park has a model-yacht pond, outdoor fireplaces and picnic grounds available for the public to enjoy. Salt water fishing is permitted from October to May.
Address: . Staten Island NY USA
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John Mullaly Park Bronx
Address: . Bronx NY USA
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Beach activities, fishing, trails, ranger guided tours, bicycling and historic sites.
Address: . Brooklyn NY USA
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