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    • 9.6
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      Prospect Park W/SW (Flatbush Ave), Brooklyn
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      • Amy S.

        Amy S. • March 10, 2015My favorite park in the city! Aside from Grand Ferry Park (more quaint and small). If you're looking for an alternative to CP with lots of picnic spots, go!

    • 9.6
      Park
      Furman St (Plymouth St), Brooklyn
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      • Kimmie O.

        Kimmie O. • July 26, 2020Such a beautiful park. You’ll always have breathtaking waterfront views of NYC. Lots of grassy area for picnics. Plenty of things to do here. Certain piers have designated sports sections.

    • 9.6
      Park
      Kent Ave (btwn Grand & S 5th St), Brooklyn
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      • Kimmie O.

        Kimmie O. • January 4, 2020Come here to watch the sunset 😍 amazing waterfront views & amazing city skyline views 😍. Enjoy the colorful fountains & Wednesday salsa dancing on warm summer nights!

    • 9.6
      Scenic Lookout
      Columbia Heights (btwn Remsen & Orange St), Brooklyn
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      • Rudy V.

        Rudy V. • February 21, 2016Great for strolls and people watching with an amazing view across the river

    • 9.5
      Park
      2 Greenpoint Ave (at West St), Brooklyn
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      • Ingrid K.

        Ingrid K. • January 12, 2014Great park to catch the sunset or play some frisbee!

    • 9.5
      Park
      Washington Pk (btwn Myrtle & DeKalb Ave), Brooklyn
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      • Clara B.

        Clara B. • September 21, 2014Great space with lots of grass and a children's playground

    • 9.4
      Beach
      Brooklyn Bridge Park Greenway, Brooklyn
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      • Nora L.

        Nora L. • November 28, 2014Beautiful view and small beach excellent for dogs.

    • 9.4
      Botanical Garden$$$$
      990 Washington Ave (btwn President St & Empire Blvd), Brooklyn
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      • Marie L.

        Marie L. • April 28, 2019500 year old bonsaï. Super cool greenhouses with various ecosystems. Sensory garden for the blind. So many things to discover!

    • 9.3
      Monument
      Hill Dr (at East Dr), Brooklyn
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      • NYC Parks

        NYC Parks • July 9, 2013Step back in time and walk through Brooklyn’s oldest remaining forest, home to the park’s largest trees and diverse animals. The Midwood Trail is a 30-minute hike that loops from the Audubon Center.

    • 9.3
      Garden
      990 Washington Ave, Brooklyn
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      • Gabriel H.

        Gabriel H. • May 2, 2016A must see in late April every year when the Cherry Blossoms are in full bloom.

    • 9.2
      Trail
      Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn
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      • Ece

        Ece • January 29, 2018Love it, one of my favorite trails in the entire US.

    • 9.2
      Plaza
      Flatbush Ave (Eastern Pkwy), Brooklyn
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      • The Corcoran Group

        The Corcoran Group • November 6, 2013Come in the summer and sit by the fountain to cool off a bit. We mostly enjoy coming on Saturdays throughout the year for the farmers market!

    • 9.2
      Park
      Driggs Ave (at Monitor St), Brooklyn
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      • Compass

        Compass • May 14, 2014A lazy, quiet, and beloved park hidden from non-Greenpoint residents.

    • 9.1
      Scenic Lookout
      Brooklyn
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      • Magdalena S.

        Magdalena S. • September 21, 2013Great views, good for running, cycling, walking

    • 9.1
      Park
      Well House Dr, Brooklyn
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      • Nate F.

        Nate F. • July 14, 2015beautiful lakeside meadow is uncrowded, shady, and cool on sunny summer days, perfect for frisbee, picnics, and kite flying

    • 9.1
      Garden
      990 Washington Ave, Brooklyn
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      • Mariana P.

        Mariana P. • July 14, 2015During the blossom of the cherry trees, is the best season to visit the park. All the trees are blooming and it is expectacular to admire them. Plus the Japanese festival is very interesting.

    • 9.1
      State / Provincial Park
      Water St (at Dock St), Brooklyn
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      • Cilt & Co.

        Cilt & Co. • August 23, 2011We love the scenic views of the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan skyline. Always a great spot to catch a breathtaking sunset.

    • 9.1
      Park
      Clinton St (btwn Congress St & Verandah Pl), Brooklyn
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      • Valerie S.

        Valerie S. • May 16, 2016Peaceful and serene- great place to sit, read, and enjoy the scenery.

    • 9.1
      Park
      End of Conover Street (The Water), Brooklyn
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      • Mish K.

        Mish K. • October 11, 2017The best views ever.

    • 9.1
      Waterfront
      93 Kent Ave (at N 8th St), Brooklyn
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      • Cooper R.

        Cooper R. • August 13, 2011One of THE sweetest places to watch the sunset in NYC! Catch some live music, too and you're in heaven.

    • 9.1
      Park
      68 Eastern Pkwy (Flatbush Ave), Brooklyn
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      • Benjamin H.

        Benjamin H. • August 15, 2014Friendly, diverse, fun bunch of kids here.

    • 9.0
      Beach
      Riegelmann Boardwalk, Brooklyn
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      • Enrico S.

        Enrico S. • December 3, 2015Beautiful walk on the ocean shore. Good to see in any season.

    • 9.0
      Park
      780 Lorimer St (at Driggs Ave), Brooklyn
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      • Michael F.

        Michael F. • September 2, 2019One of the best parks in Brooklyn to chill out with friends. If you’re sporty the park has baseball & soccer fields, a track and a pool! There’s even a dog area.

    • 9.0
      Historic and Protected Site
      63 Flushing Ave (btwn Navy St & Clinton Ave), Brooklyn
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      • naveen

        naveen • August 5, 2014Be sure to take a walk up to the roof deck.

    • 9.0
      Park
      Brooklyn
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      • Kim M.

        Kim M. • July 3, 2017Very nice park with water view and you can walk or bike . But parking is almost impossible!!

    • 9.0
      Scenic Lookout
      Brooklyn Bridge (FDR Dr), New York
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    • 9.0
      Park
      Coffey St & Ferris St, Brooklyn
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    • 9.0
      Playground
      Lafayette Avenue (Washington Avenue), Brooklyn
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      • James I.

        James I. • April 22, 2011Separated playground spaces for younger and older kids, and then a separate big sprinkler space. Great park.

    • 9.0
      Park
      334 5th Ave (btwn 3rd & 4th St), Brooklyn
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      • Nick D.

        Nick D. • August 13, 2019On hot summer days, there's a patch of shade on the edge of the new Astroturf, in front of the house. Get there before 10 to claim a spot.

    • 9.0
      ParkView Prices
      Parkside Ave (at Ocean Ave), Brooklyn
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      • Judy L.

        Judy L. • September 14, 2015peaceful yet full of life. beloved by families, couples, singles - you'll truly see everyone there. one of my favorite places in the world. great for boating, BBQs, picnics, and bodacious sunsets.

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