Park Odyssey

Across Sixth Avenue from Father Demo Square sit two little parks named after Minetta Brook: Minetta Green and Minetta Triangle . Minetta B...

I thought I knew every sizable park in Manhattan, but I admit I had simply never realized that the familiar old American Museum of Natural H...

Most online references to Ciccarone Park call it "Ciccarone Playground," and here at the Park Odyssey we're ignoring "pa...

Bronx Park is huge, over 700 acres, yet you never hear about it. Why? Because most of it is taken up by the Bronx Zoo and the subject of ...

Rose Hill Park in the Bronx might take the prize for the biggest contrast between name and reality of all New York City parks. First, the n...

Sara D. Roosevelt Park isn't the only place where I spotted "snow soccer" this winter. East River Park lies in the shadow o...

I'd planned to make my "official" visit to Sara D. Roosevelt Park in the summer, when its athletic fields would be in use and...