Other Parks in New York City

New York City boasts other beautiful parks besides those maintained by the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation. Spread throughout all five boroughs are various state and national parks, waiting to be explored and enjoyed.
New York State Parks
Clay Pit Ponds (Staten Island) East River State Park (Brooklyn) Gantry Plaza (Queens) Riverbank State Park (Manhattan) Roberto Clemente (Bronx) Roosevelt Island (Manhattan)
National Park Service Parks
Canarsie Pier (Queens) Floyd Bennett Field (Queens) Fort Wadsworth (Staten Island) Gateway National Recreation Area (Brooklyn, Queens & Staten Island) Jacob Riis Park/Fort Tilden (Queens) Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge (Queens) World War Veterans Park at Miller Field (Staten Island)
Shared Parks
Bayswater Point State Park (Queens) Empire-Fulton Ferry (Brooklyn) Governors Island (Manhattan) Great Kills Park (Staten Island) Hudson River Park (Manhattan)
Learn More
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation National Park Service (U.S. Department of the Interior) The Department of City Planning: Privately Owned Public Spaces (POPS)


