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Belt Parkway/Shore Parkway

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Belt Pkwy. Bet. Verrazano Bridge and Cross Bay Blvd.

Brooklyn

Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner

Acres: 760.43

Highlights

Leif Ericson Drive

Leif Ericson (c.960-c.1020), for whom this stretch of the Belt Parkway (from Fort Hamilton Parkway to Knapp Street) is named, was probably the first European to set foot… Read More

Six Diamonds

This park, named for its six baseball fields, has provided the community a place to play the great American pastime since 1942. Baseball is an important part of New… Read More

Sixteen Trees Triangle

Sixteen Trees Triangle, so named for the 16 American Linden ( Tilia americana ) trees bordering the triangle, first came under the City’s jurisdiction in 1940. In… Read More

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