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Enjoy spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline, restored gantries, and recreational facilities at this 12-acre park. Learn about the park's history, amenities, events, and pet policy.
Gantry Plaza is the central part of Gantry Plaza State Park. It is a nicely designed area at the front of the Park. At the heart of the plaza stand a massive pair of restored Gantries. You cannot help but admire the two industrial structures that loom over you and gave the park its name.
Park offers fantastic views of Midtown Manhattan that you simply cannot miss. The walking course takes about 45 minutes and follows the East River waterfront. The park also includes the famous Pepsi neon sign as well the Long Island Ferry dock sign.
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Gantry Plaza State Park is a 12-acre (4.9 ha) state park on the East River in the Hunters Point section of Long Island City, in the New York City borough of Queens. The park is located in a former dockyard and manufacturing district, and includes remnants of facilities from the area's past.
The Gantry Plaza State Park is right in the heart of LIC waterfront. A great park to enjoy some of the most beautiful views of the iconic NYC skyline. This park has lots to offer for everyone, plenty of loungers, benches, astroturf for sports, a cafe, and the iconic Pepsi Cola sign.
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Gantry Plaza State Park. 521 reviews. #1 of 31 things to do in Long Island City. State ParksParks. Open now. 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM. Write a review. What people are saying. “ Wonderful staff and fantastic view! Sept 2023. Beekman tower is the place to be in New York-- fantastic view of towering buildings and the Hudson river and great su...
Gantry Plaza State Park. place. 4-09 47th Rd., Queens, NY, 11101. View Website call_made. Description. Once a wrecked and abandoned industrial waterfront, Gantry Plaza State Park is now a manicured 12-acre park and promenade running alongside the East River, with... Show More expand_more. call. (718) 786-6385. Location.
