Queensbridge Park | |
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River Park (former) | |
Location in New York City | |
Location | Long Island City, Queens, New York City, United States |
Coordinates | 40°45′23″N 73°56′56″W / 40.75639°N 73.94889°W |
Area | 20.34 acres |
Created | 1939 |
Operated by | New York City Department of Parks and Recreation |
Queensbridge Park, named for the nearby Queensboro Bridge, is a 20.34-acre (8.23 ha) city park along the East River in Long Island City, Queens, New York City. The park is a primary place of recreation for residents of Queensbridge Houses and has a riverfront promenade, baseball diamonds, running paths, lawns and areas for picnicking.[1]