The best place in the city to disconnect a little bit and relax.
This place is incredible, beautiful and peaceful ! Totally fell in love w/ few years ago. I could spend hours and hours by the fountain...
"It's not a question of understanding it, man! If you feel it, you feel it, stupid!" Ben Carruthers pronounces on the role of the audience in John Cassavetes' groundbreaking independent film, Shadows. Read more.
Lose yourself in Central Park & rediscover your inner child, romantic, adventurer, athlete, & anything you miss about you. The magic is all around you as soon as you step out of nYc & onto its paths Read more.
So called because it's lined with statues of writers William Shakespeare, Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott and Fitz-Greene Halleck—and Christopher Columbus, often referred to here as "the odd man out." Read more.
“I like to think of it as one of the places I keep myself. That way if I ever lose myself, I’ll know where to go back and find me." -Abby of GOODNIGHT TWEETHEART by bestselling author Teresa Medeiros. Read more.
PHOTO: Youngsters cool off by diving off a Grand St. pier into the East River in 1935, at the link! Read more.
I love this place, I don't really now why
A great place to fish!
Perfect place to hang on a sunny day!
Dedicated in 1913, this is a tribute to the more than 260 Americans who died when the battleship Maine exploded in the Havana, Cuba, harbor in 1898.
The monument was sculpted by Attilio Picarelli in 1913. This monument was raised in honor of the 260 U.S. soldiers who lost their life in the Battle Ship Maine in February 15, 1888 in Habana, Cuba.
Right by the Reservoir at East 90th St, one of the most beautiful memorials in the City...
This beautiful memorial is located only steps away from the Reservoir on E 90th St.
If your dog is a ratter, might not be the best place to walk after dark. Lots of nice for pups to catch!
Joan of Arc statue by Anna Vaughn Hyatt. Sculpted with historically accurate 15th century armor. Pedestal contains blocks from Tower of Roen (where Joan held before being executed). More info in blog. Read more.
Be sure to clean up after your dog, it's a high traffic area!
Right next to the cathedral, there is one large bronze sculpture of an angel defeating Lucifer.
One of the best places to spend a sunny afternoon. Bring a blanket and soak up the sun! ☀️
Awesome spot to bring your lunch and take a break from the craziness of the city.
Hidden Nolita sculpture park gem. Free vinyasa yoga every Sunday at 10am.
Marius Watz: A true hidden gem, this park features monumental architecture with an amazing location in the middle of the East River. The tram across from Manhattan is worth it all on its own.
Explore all of the hidden optical illusions of the park...there are more than ten illusional views to choose from.
The late architect Louis Kahn designed the site in a triangular shape to draw focus toward the southern tip of the island, which is where a bronze bust of Roosevelt by sculptor Jo Davidson is located.
Do not miss the very first Percent for Art project located right here! "Growth," by Jorge Luis Rodriguez, was dedicated in 1985. Find out more: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcla/html/panyc/rodrigue.shtml
One of the best places in the area to have lunch on a nice day!
Wonderful public space for people watching
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