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New York City Department of Parks & Recreation is the steward of 5,000 of New York City’s parks and park properties—that’s 14 percent of the city! You can follow NYC Parks for expert tips in every corner of the city. Be sure to check in at New York City’s parks, playgrounds, recreation centers, monuments, food carts, and facilities to become a true New York explorer! Please read the City of New York's Social Media Customer Use Policy at nyc.gov/socialmediapolicy for information on communicating with Parks through social media. All service requests should be submitted through nyc.gov/311.

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5 places updated December 11, 2013
Grab your family and friends and hit the ice at one of our many ice skating rinks around the city. http://bit.ly/NYCIceSkate
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23 places updated November 13, 2013
Here are our choices of the best places to run in the New York City.
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16 places updated November 14, 2013
Looking for a cool place to admire the changing leaves this season? Search no longer. Check out our choices for the best places to see fall foliage around the city.
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NYC Parks
22 places updated October 11, 2013
Step into NYC's history at these preserved houses, which tell the stories of centuries of New Yorkers and the changes they saw. Use this list to visit the city's past in all five boroughs.
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28 places updated February 4, 2014
Flushing Meadows Corona Park is home to two World’s Fairs, several cultural institutions, a pro-sports team, wildlife and many places to play. Use this guide to find all the hidden gems of this park.
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7 places updated July 9, 2013
Happy trails await you in a New York City park. Pick a trail based on preferred difficulty, distance, or scenery. Remember to pack water and sunscreen! Here are a few of the best trails in city parks.
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    "We're celebrating the 50th and 75th anniversaries of the 1939 and 1964 World's Fairs. Take a look!"
    NYC ParksNYC Parks · April 22, 2014
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    "Skate, shop and enjoy yummy food at Bryant Park's Winter Village."
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    "Take in serene views of the Whitestone Bridge towering over the East River to the Bronx."
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    "Mirroring Manhattan's Inwood Hill Park across the Spuyten Duyvil Creek, this park affords beautiful views of the sunset on the Hudson River."
    NYC ParksNYC Parks · November 25, 2013
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    "Visit the Twin Islands in the park's northeastern section near Orchard Beach. Enjoy views of City Island & David's Island in the Long Island Sound, as well as glimpses of New England in the backdrop."
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    "Join the World Ice Arena's Ice Skating Institute to learn basic and advanced skating skills, and score a chance to perform in a show or competition. All ages."
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