Currently undergoing a habitat restoration and environmental cleanup, Crooke’s Point is a great spot for birding and other natural wildlife observation. En savoir plus .
Coney Island Creek is a must-visit with a sunken DIY submarine and other discarded boats. You can see these just off the Calvert Vaux Greenway in Calvert Vaux Park in Gravesend during low tide. En savoir plus .
Transmitter Park replaced the old WNYC radio transmission towers with a host of trendy urbanist amenities, such as a pedestrian bridge and an old broadcast building converted into a cafe. En savoir plus .
Just below the house lies Buono Beach, a popular fishing and recreational destination for nearby residents. There are great views of the Verrazano Bridge, beautiful at all times of the day. En savoir plus .
The salt march of Spring Creek Park plays host to a diversity of wildlife. Birdlife, inc. egrets, great blue herons, mallard ducks, pheasants, and wildlife like muskrats, deer and raccoons abound. En savoir plus .
Barretto Point Park features the floating barge pool on the East River and a view of North Brother Island. There’s a nice Roman style seating area, a sandy beach, paved roads for biking, and more. En savoir plus .
Named in honor of a fallen firefighter and NYC Parks Department lifeguard, this pier was built on former bustling shipping industry property. En savoir plus .
Grand Ferry Park in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn is like a little slice of the beach on the East River, complete with sand! En savoir plus .
Entering through Swindler’s Cove, head towards the waterfront and walk along the metal esplanade, then down a small, unmarked dirt path and discover a little gem of a nature spot. En savoir plus .
Since 2014, the 1.5-acre Hunts Point Landing has offered a fishing pier, kayak launch, and tidal pools. En savoir plus .
