East River Park
East River Park, also called John V. Lindsay East River Park, is 57.5-acre public park located on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, administered by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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” and “Public Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bard High School Early College and Williamsburg Bridge.
Bard High School Early College
School
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Bard High School Early College is a series of early college schools with multiple campuses in the United States, enrolling approximately 3,000 students across all campuses.
Williamsburg Bridge
Bridge
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The Williamsburg Bridge is a suspension bridge across the East River in New York City, connecting the Lower East Side of Manhattan with the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn.
Le Petit Versailles
Garden
Le Petit Versailles is a New York City community garden on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. It was established in 1996 by artists Peter Cramer and Jack Waters, who wanted to create a queer public space in the city.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alphabet City and Lower East Side.
Alphabet City
Neighborhood
Photo: Rtd2101, Public domain.
Alphabet City is a neighborhood located within the East Village in the New York City borough of Manhattan. Its name comes from Avenues A, B, C, and D, the only avenues in Manhattan to have single-letter names.
Lower East Side
Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lower East Side of Manhattan is a mix of old and new, bohemian and upscale: you can find trendy bars and music venues, a venerable old no-nonsense place that just might serve up the best pastrami sandwich in the world, and great bialys.
East Village
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The East Village, east of the Village on Manhattan, was traditionally considered part of the Lower East Side, and constitutes the portion north of Houston St, south of 14th St, and east of Broadway.
East River Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.71855° or 40° 43′ 7″ northLongitude
-73.97602° or 73° 58′ 34″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Inception
1939Named after
John LindsayOpen location code
87G8P29F+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 108235842OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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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”
- Hebrew: “פארק נהר איסט”
- Japanese: “イースト・リバー・パーク”
- Spanish: “East River Park”
- Spanish: “Parque del Rio Este”
- Spanish: “Parque del Río Este”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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