Bay Ridge Promenade (Start) — Attraction in New York

This area will definitely be on my top places to go sit, walk and just simply relax. You have the perfect view of the verrazano bridge few miles of walking and biking path right on the water along the hudson river. You'll see cruises, ferries personal boats pass by. Perfect area to come after a long day, to read a book, listen to music or just simply clear your head. If your driving it's east bound on the belt parkway right before exit 2. Parking is limited however it's free. Only downside atleast from where I was and areas I walked I didn't see any restrooms, or playground is not a park so is understandable. But definitely worth visiting I enjoyed...

A true statement to the excellence of the New York City Parks Department.

This is what an urban park should be like: close to nature, but in the middle of the hustle and bustle of the big city. Here you can find quiet spots for meditation, mind blowing views of the harbor, walk next to the superhighway of the Belt Parkway, and spot wildlife or play a variety of games intelligently planned out by the great people at Park & Rec.

Walk, bike, or roller blade - the Bay Ridge Promenade can be enjoyed in a variety of ways and manners -...

Bay Ridge Promenade extends for 2-miles up to Owl Head Pier. It's used for sightseeing but more so for exercise buffs. As you can see, the bike lane is separated from the walking path to prevent unnecessary collisions. If you drive with the top down or via motorcycle, the view is just dreamy. You can find parking on the eastbound lane going towards JFK airport. I love the way the bridge laminates over the...