PARK FACT:
One of the forces behind the completion of the grid on the Upper West Side and the creation of Riverside Park was the rise in real estate values after the Civil War and the need for more housing out at the edges of Manhattan to relieve congestion.
Riverside Park
Riverside Red-tails
Sunday, July 5, 200910:00 a.m.
Manhattan
Venture to the Upper West Side to discover the resident red-tailed hawks and their offspring in the beautiful Riverside Park.
Location: Riverside Park: River Run Playground (83 Street & Riverside Drive)
More Information:
(212) 628-2345
Category: Education, Nature, Tours
