East River Park

East River Park, also called John V. Lindsay East River Park, is a 57.5-acre located on the of Manhattan. What remains of it is still administered by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in the Lower East Side of New York City
  • Also known as: “John V. Lindsay East River Park”, “Parque del Rio Este”, “Parque del Río Este”, “Public Park”, and “פארק נהר איסט”
  • Address: FDR Drive, New York, NY 10009

Places of Interest

Highlights: Williamsburg Bridge and Bard High School Early College Manhattan.

Bridge
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School
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Garden
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alphabet City and Lower East Side.

Neighborhood
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East River Park

Latitude
40.71863° or 40° 43′ 7″ north
Longitude
-73.97554° or 73° 58′ 32″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Established
1939
Named after
John Lindsay
Open location code
87G8P29F+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 108235842
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
5116044
Wiki­data ID
Q1962990
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“East River Park” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بارك إيست ريفر”
  • Basque: “East River Park”
  • Catalan: “East River Park”
  • Cebuano: “East River Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, New York)”
  • Cebuano: “East River Park”
  • Dutch: “East River Park”
  • French: “East River Park”
  • Hebrew: “פארק איסט ריבר”
  • Japanese: “イースト・リバー・パーク”
  • Spanish: “East River Park”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Monitor Point and Two Bridges.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Baruch Playground and Wald Playground.

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Worth a closer look: Central Park and Upper East Side.

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