For additional park information, please visit the Friends of Pelham Bay Park website . More than three times the size of Manhattan's Central Park, Pelham Bay Park is the City's largest park property.

This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park. This small park is a memorial to a not-quite-gone and not-quite-forgotten water feature of Lower Manhattan ...

Roy Wilkins is far more than an ordinary park or recreation center. Named after the famed civil rights leader and former NAACP president, this unique public space is a cultural touchstone for all of ...

This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park. East Harlem Art Park is located at the corner of East 120th Street and Sylvan Place, a small road between ...

Five vacant lots were transformed into a new playground and community garden, with 20 planting beds for both adults and children. The park also includes various accessibility features for people of ...

Mullaly Park was renamed Reverend T. Wendell Foster Park in 2021 as part of the second phase of NYC Parks’ initiative to expand the representation of African Americans honored in parks. Reverend T.

This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park. City Island consists of 230 acres, surrounded by the Long Island Sound and Eastchester Bay. Although a ...

A state-of-the-art facility, the Chelsea Recreation Center is a neighborhood gem that boasts eclectic offerings for New Yorkers of all ages. Chelsea is one of the largest recreation centers in the ...

This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park. Postal carriers first traveled the Boston Post Road, the first official post road in North America, in ...

10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Art From the Heart, arranged by the Tottenville Historical Society at the historic H.H. Biddle House features vintage paintings from their collection.

Thank you for your interest in our Shape Up NYC program. Please fill out the form below to contact the Shape Up NYC team at NYC Parks. Visit our main Shape Up NYC page to learn more about our fitness ...

This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park. Landscape artist Alan Sonfist (1946- ) created Time Landscape as a living monument to the forest that once ...