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Marcus Garvey Park
Madison Ave, E. 120 St. to E. 124 St.
Manhattan
Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner
Acres: 20.16
Highlights
Manhattan Schist in New York City Parks
Schist—which can be seen in Morningside Park, Marcus Garvey Memorial Park, and J Hood Wright Park—is an extremely strong and durable rock type. Deep below the… Read More
Mount Morris Fire Watchtower
A prominent feature of Marcus Garvey Park and its neighborhood, the Mount Morris Fire Watchtower serves as an important community landmark. In the 19th century efforts… Read More
Pelham Fritz Recreation Center
This center honors Pelham Fritz (1920–1988), an esteemed Parks official, former basketball player and coach, and Harlem resident for most of his life. Opened in… Read More














