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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 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.
- 12 acres (4.9 ha)
- New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
- 905,450 (in 2014)
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Sep 29, 2021 · Gantry Plaza State Park is a public park in Long Island City that offers stunning views of Manhattan, landscaped gardens, and historical relics of a former industrial space. The park has four themed piers, a library, a field area, and water sports options on the East River.
- 4-44 47th Rd, Queens, NY 11101, USA
- (718) 786-6385
Gantry Plaza State Park is a 10-acre park on the waterfront of Long Island City, Queens, that offers visitors an unobstructed view of the Manhattan skyline. The park is built on the former site of industrial gantries that served Long Island Rail Road tracks and is part of a larger development project that will expand the park to over 40 acres.
Book your tickets online for Gantry Plaza State Park, Long Island City: See 516 reviews, articles, and 466 photos of Gantry Plaza State Park, ranked No.1 on Tripadvisor among 31 attractions in Long Island City.
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.
- 4-09 47th Rd Long Island City, NY 11101
