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PARK FACT:

Nearly one mile in length, the Long Meadow is thought to be the longest stretch of unbroken meadow in any US park.

Prospect Park

Prospect Park W, Parkside Ave. bet. Flatbush Ave., Ocean Ave. and Prospect Park SW

Brooklyn

Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner

Acres: 526.25

Grand Army Plaza	Grand Army Plaza	Grand Army Plaza
Cherry Blossom	Cherry Blossom	Cherry Blossom
Prospect Park in Fall	Prospect Park in Fall	Prospect Park in Fall
Prospect Park in Fall	Prospect Park in Fall	Prospect Park in Fall
Prospect Park in Fall	Prospect Park in Fall	Prospect Park in Winter
The Boathouse in Winter	Prospect Park in Winter	Pigeons in Prospect Park
Prospect Park	Prospect Park	Prospect Park
Macy's Fishing Contest	Prospect Park	Macy's Fishing Contest
Grand Army Plaza	3rd Street Playground at Prospect Park	Ice Skating on the Lullwater, Prospect Park
Girls� Figure Skating Class, Wollman Rink, Prospect Park	Prospect Park	Prospect Park
Prospect Park	Prospect Park	Prospect Park
Prospect Park	65296 07-11-03 Macys Fishing Contest3.jpg	SWING
MIDWOOD AFTERNOON	MIDWOOD SHADES	WARM & SUNNY

Rangers Family Camping (6 photos) Show

Celebrate Brooklyn: Norah Jones (6 photos) Show

Follow the Cube (2 photos) Show

51st Birthday Party for Michael Jackson (109 photos) Show

Daniel Avila (1 photo) Show

Summer 2007 in Pictures (5 photos) Show

Prospect Park Lighting (12 photos) Show

Fall in Parks (1 photo) Show

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Community Board: 6,7,14
Council District: 39
Council Member: Brad Lander
Park ID: B073