The Upper West Side of Manhattan is fortunate to have two of the most celebrated New York City parks on its’ perimeter, Central Park and Riverside Park. The Upper West Side is a vibrant neighborhood in Manhattan, characterized by its lush green spaces that serve as vital recreational and communal hubs for residents and visitors alike. With scenic views of the nearby rivers and well-maintained facilities, these green areas cater to diverse interests, from family-friendly playgrounds to tranquil spots for quiet reflection. They host various events throughout the year, including concerts, fitness classes, and community gatherings, fostering a strong sense of community. The parks also feature unique landscaping, art installations, and historical monuments, enriching the cultural fabric of the neighborhood. Overall, the green spaces in the Upper West Side are not just parks; they are essential components of the community, enhancing the quality of life for all who enjoy them.
Located adjacent to the Rose Center at the American Museum of Natural History. The terrace has an …
Read MoreLocated between the Upper West Side and Upper East Side this 843 acre park is the backyard to New Yo…
Read MoreThis four acre grove provides a prominent gateway into Riverside Park. Located near the Hippo Playg…
Read MoreThis 2.4 acre park is an integral piece of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts complex. Located…
Read MoreThis triangular parcel is located between Broadway & Columbus Ave. at 63rd Street. The park inc…
Read MoreDedicated on April 27, 1897, Grant’s Tomb is the largest mausoleum in the United States. Located at…
Read MoreSmall park located next to Riverside Drive between 91st & 96th Street. At 93rd Street there is…
Read MoreServes as “the Gateway to Lincoln Center”. Located at 10 Lincoln Center Plaza in front of David Gef…
Read MoreThis urban oasis is located on a thirteen block stretch, boarded on the north and south by 123rd and…
Read MoreSituated in a pocket park triangle adjacent to the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Features…
Read MoreThis scenic waterfront park stretches four miles between 72nd and 158th Street along the Hudson Rive…
Read MoreOne of New York City’s early pocket parks this two-fifths of an acre park is located between two fou…
Read MoreSitting on the southwestern section of Central Park sits this pastoral 15 acre meadow. Ideal for re…
Read MoreLocated adjacent to the American Museum of Natural History this park honors Theodore Roosevelt, who…
Read MoreLocated on a small triangle of land between 72nd St. on the south, 73rd St. on the north, Broadway o…
Read MoreRecently opened park tucked between glassy skyscrapers on the Hudson River. Features a huge childre…
Read MoreOne of the more intimate Upper West Side Side parks. A beautiful, volunteer-run garden that transfo…
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