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Directions via Google Maps. Although widely known for its beautiful pool, the oldest and largest in the city, Astoria Park offers more than aquatic pleasures. Outdoor tennis courts, a track, a bandstand, multiple trails, basketball courts, and playgrounds lure visitors from the five boroughs and beyond. And the views!
Astoria Park is a 59.96-acre (24.26 ha) public park in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens in New York City.The park is situated on the eastern shore of the Hell Gate, a strait of the East River, between Ditmars Boulevard to the north and Hoyt Avenue to the south. The Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) and Hell Gate Bridges respectively pass over the park's southern and northern sections.
Astoria park is a year round park. It has an Olympic size public pool, tennis courts, children playground, basketball court, run/walk track, restrooms and a parking area. There is a bicycle lane and nice paved walking paths around the park. Enjoy a picnic, a summer movie under the stars, a carnival or a 4th of July fireworks celebration.
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In October 1913 the City of New York acquired more than 56 acres of land along the river for a park. It was originally called William J. Gaynor Park after the mayor (1910-1913) and later known as East River Park, but the Board of Aldermen officially named it Astoria Park in December 1913. Stephen Halsey, who founded the village of Astoria in ...
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The architectural firm of Ruehl and Warren designed this classical memorial in Astoria Park. The monument consists of a 20-foot wide and 10-foot high base of granite… Read More. The Atlantic Flyway - Astoria Park. The bald eagle, a national symbol of strength and freedom, was formerly listed as an endangered species.
Astoria Park is located underneath the Robert F. Kennedy (formerly Triborough) and Hell Gate Bridges in Queens, New York. The park primarily sits between the East River and 19th Street, and from Hoyt Avenue South to Ditmars Boulevard. Situated on nearly 60 acres, there is something for everyone to discover and love about Astoria Park! Notable ...
Jun 23, 2015 · Inside the Park. Once inside Astoria Park, you'll find many of the outdoor pleasures that a conventional New York City park offers—tennis courts, playgrounds, basketball courts, athletic fields, walking trails, a dog run and the like. Setting this park apart from others, however, is the view of the East River and the Upper Manhattan skyline.
Jan 30, 2011 · 301 reviews and 974 photos of ASTORIA PARK, rated 4.5 stars "So many people travel over this park on their way into Manhattan, and probably don't even realize the treasure just beneath them. This park is home to: 1. the largest public pool in the 5 boroughs with beautiful art deco facilities 2. a public track with exercise circuits and instructions surrounding it 3. public tennis courts 4 ...
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Astoria Park is the best NYC park to be in at weekends. You are on the waterfront (East River), can fish, view the Hell Gate and RFK Bridges, play soccer or tennis or just lounge in the Sun. Take the N or Q (week days only) trains to either Astoria Boulevard or better still, Ditmars Boulevard and walk west to the water front.
Astoria Park offers breathtaking views of the river and Manhattan skyline. There are many outdoor activities available, from biking and walking to sports fields and playgrounds. The park hosts a wide range of family-friendly events throughout the year. Convenient facilities and amenities, including picnic areas and public restrooms, are ...
