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 Dr. to Hudson River, W. 72 St.to St Clair Pl.
Manhattan
Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner
Acres: 222.41
Inspections
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- 101st St. Soccer Field (zone 18)
- 104th St. Softball Field (zone 19)
- 108th St. Softball Field (zone 21)
- 91st St. Playground Landscape (zone 8)
- 96 St Tennis Courts & 88-103 Sts (zone 23)
- 97th St. Playground Landscape (zone 13)
- Cherry Walk (103 To 125 Sts.) (zone 24)
- Hudson Beach Volleyball Courts & Café (zone 20)
- Joan Of Arc Island (zone 9)
- Middle Park Landscape (zone 16)
- Mt. Tom Landscape (zone 5)
- Riverside Dr. Pedestrian Zone B (zone 10)
- Riverside Dr. Pedestrian Zone C (zone 11)
- Riverside Dr. Pedestrian Zone D (zone 12)
- Riverside Dr. Pedestrian Zone E (zone 25)
- Riverside Park-101st St. Soccer Field (section 18)
- Riverside Park-claremont (section 31)
- Riverside Park-classic Playground (section 3)
- Riverside Park-dinosaur Playground (section 16)
- Riverside Park-hippo Playground (section 13)
- Riverside Park-little Engine Playground (section 2)
- Riverside Park-neufeld Playground (section 4)
- Riverside Park-river Run Playground (section 8)
- Riverside Park-skate Park (section 21)
- Riverside Park-tot Lot One Hundred And Sixteen (section 38)
Directions to Riverside Park

Know Before You Go
The northernmost A-dock at the 79th Street Boat Basin is currently closed to public access for structural enhancements. The dock will be further supported with non-wood pilings and a new wave screen.
Anticipated Completion: Spring 2013





















