General Douglas Macarthur Park
Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964) established himself as a key figure in American military history in a career that spanned four...

Genessee Park
Genesee Park, like the avenue to its south, takes its name from the Iroquois phrase “Zon-esche-o” which means &ldq...

George Cromwell Recreation Center
This recreation center honored Staten Island’s first Borough President, George C. Cromwell (1860-1934). Educated at Bro...

Gerard P. Dugan Playground
Gerard P. Dugan (1905-1973) was born in Brooklyn, New York. He served in the Marine Corps from 1923 to 1927. Dugan moved to ...

Glaciers in New York City - Wolfe's Pond Park
The landscape of Wolfe’s Pond Park on Raritan Bay is rich in history, both natural and human. The land beneath the park...

Grandview Playground
Grandview Playground is named after adjacent Grandview Avenue. It was originally known as the Mariners Harbor Houses Playgrou...

Graniteville Park
Graniteville Park, acquired by Parks in 1971, is located in northwestern Staten Island, at Jules Drive, Elson Court, and Re...

Graniteville Swamp Park
This park and the surrounding neighborhood, previously known as Bennett’s Corners and Fayetteville, were named for grani...

Greencroft Playground
Greencroft Playground takes its name from its southwestern border, Greencroft Street. The word green-croft is a pastoral term...