Jogging a full lap is a little bit over 3 miles. Its a good 30 minute or so work out. Подробнее.
The brochure says the House can be rented for private parties. The Alice Austen House is a charming riverside cottage. If you're looking for a unique venue for a small event, check it out! Подробнее.
Morning runs 5am -7am ish are great! Afternoon work outs at the adult work out section is full of kids and night time work outs are not bad. Running at night is a toss up with all the games going on.
Take a scenic detour from walking along Eastern Parkway. Worth the couple extra minutes
Spectacular views of the lower East River and the lower Manhattan skyline! Extraordinary views at night.
The cyclone AND the go-karts are Luna Park ticket items!! Get the unlimited pass it's worth it. And ride that super man flat riding roller coaster the big one near the go-karts it's awesome but short
Great place to go jogging - the track is real track material and easy on the body. 1 lap = .45 mi. 9 laps is about 4 miles (but spring for 10 and do 4.5!)
This Parkk has amazing Vistas&angles.Gardens&plants are welltended. Nice"recharge"Park as standalone dest.but even better as pre-Pier 34(across WestSideHwy)park-hop.Enjoy it all. Подробнее.
Sit on one of the benches by the East River, toward the top of the park behind Gracie Mansion, and you'll get a cool breeze, a great view and a bit of serenity of soaking up the water vibe!
If you get to 14th street, you can either go right for a nice run along the river with parks and a track course. Or go left toward 34th, more hills and steps, a great work out.
hit the Greenmarket Saturday mornings--get some produce, plus cider & donuts for a snack in the park
Start Googling "Movies in Bryant Park." Magical nights with your friends...pack a great food basket and some good wine. The best.
If you come before 430, you can paddle a canoe for free. I hear there's lots of untouched nature here also.
Oldest public park in NYC. Great Native American museum nearby, 7 days a week, FREE.
My park rucker I saw every NBA player play at my park from movies to videos n from rap stars
Olympic-size pool (50m!) is the best in town. Always has all lanes open; even when it's set to 25M, never too crowded. Depth(13 ft?), cool temp makes it ideal for serious swimming/training/racing
Driving range is down by the first tee. You have to buy tokens at the pro shop. Take an extra club on the 3rd hole, everyone leaves it short, and there's no danger on the back of the green.
Phone Battery Dead? Check out the Solar Battery Docking Station for your mobile phone on Union Square West btwn 14th & 15th Streets!
A place for cultural riturals and folk dances and musical performances this focal promenade is an offering to quietude and festivity.
Check out the nearby Block House, an 1812 War fort and the oldest structure in the park. Good views over Harlem, and quiet.
Romantic any day but especially in the fall! Read & leave your initials on this cast-iron suspending bridge in the shape of an archer’s bow.
outdoor gym near houston street = great place to get some cross training into your jog
Summit Rock is the highest natural elevation in the park. Peaking at 137.5, it stands just a few feet above Vista Rock, home of Belvedere Castle.
Those sparkly slabs of stone on the hiking trails are garnet and mica encrusted Manhattan schist, bedrock on which the NYC skyscrapers rest.
Great place to go ice skating or just take a nice walk... The foliage is very pretty in the Spring.
Off leash hours 5am-9am and 9pm- 1am. This is an amazing experience. There's nothing quite like it anywhere. Doggie heaven!
fun fact: just to the west of the park is the birthplace of Al Capone at 95 Navy Street.
Amazing farmers market Saturdays ~10am to sunset. Holiday market from after thanksgiving to Christmas Eve.
Pool dimensions are 75ft x 30ft. That's about 72 lengths for a mile. Or about 44 lengths for a kilometer.
Walk to Bethune & Washington to see part of the old High Line that is still visible. The Westbeth building also used to house the original Manhattan Project.
Looking for a good place to run stairs? Look no further as there are multiple areas where it takes 140+ steps to walk from the bottom of the park to the top.
The dog run is amazing. Natural terrain and huge. Go for their monthly Coffee Barks first Saturday of every month.
Do not underestimate the awesomeness of this park. Great place to relax and an amazing view of the GW bridge at the top. Its so adorable to see all the kids playing on the playground.
Canal Street may have the commerce but this park has Chinatown's community. Stroll through the north end with its Mahjong and card players musicians, and old folks just sitting and chatting. Awesome.
Catch a good gritty bball game in the heart of the West Village. If you're lucky, you can witness an NBA player playing during the off season or see young rising NYC stars sweat it out.
From 1883-1891 this was the stadium of the Brooklyn Ball Club, who evolved into the Dodgers. The stadium stretched from 3rd St. to 5th St., between 4th & 5th Aves.
Farmers' market is back! Every Sunday, 11-4, along the park on Russell Street.
Go to the top of Moses Mountain on a nice fall day. You'll feel like you're in the Catskills.
This Dutch colonial farmhouse is the oldest remaining farmhouse in Manhattan and a reminder of NYC's rural past. Built by Dutch farmer William Dyckman, c. 1784, it opened as a museum in 1916.
Enter the park from 83rd st. and climb the rock to the right. This is where E.A. Poe used to sit & look at the Hudson. True, you can't see the river from that spot anymore (trees) but who cares? Poe!
Take a walk around this amazing neighborhood. Facing the park is St. George's Episcopal Church, one of the finest examples of Romanesque Revival Architecture in the US. OR just listen to the birds.
There is a pond in the very back and lots of little nooks to call your own for a moment.
Amazing view of the George Washington Bridge. There is a path just to the right of the entrance that brings you to some amazing overlook spots.. Great for photography. Link below is a shot from this s Подробнее.
