Ralph Demarco Park — Attraction in New York

Sunset Over the East River

The park’s western edge along Shore Boulevard provides a stunning vantage point for sunsets over the East River. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky transforms into a canvas of warm hues, reflecting off the water and creating a picturesque scene. This spot is a favorite for photographers and romantics alike. 

Hell Gate Bridge and Manhattan Skyline

Positioned under the iconic Hell Gate Bridge, Astoria Park offers a unique perspective of this engineering marvel. Beyond the bridge, the Manhattan skyline stretches out, offering a panoramic view that combines urban architecture with natural beauty. It’s an ideal location for those looking to capture the essence of New York City in a single frame. 

Robert F. Kennedy (Triborough) Bridge Views

On the southern end of the park, the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge (formerly Triborough Bridge) spans the East River. From this vantage point, visitors can admire the bridge’s intricate design and the bustling activity below. The juxtaposition of the bridge’s structure against the flowing river creates a dynamic and...

Nice area off the right side from Astoria Park's East River past the famous Hellsgate Bridge. The views are spectacular. The River's currents are the strongest in this area. You get to see people on the river with sailboats & other types of water based vehicles. People walking by & few ppl w/dog's, some ppl bring blankets & picnic table w/portable BBQ's, folding lounge chairs. All in all a nice day to feel a breeze & clean. Just got to remember that across the East River there is a Water Sewage processing plant when the wind blows the smell can be quite smelly, just a quick reminder of how reality truly is. I been coming here before they put down winding paths to me it's a bit more than some East River side of Astoria,NY it's where I grew up. It's got wooden & metal benches to sit & enjoy the views. I'm looking forward to spending more days with my Friend's @that side of Astoria Shore Park...

Great place to relax your mind right near the water great view very peaceful plenty of parking if get there early hey folks thanks for Reading my reviews welcome new people new beeeeeeeeez and eyeballs to as well you can jog here rude your bike sit on the bench or near the water to fresh air birds is out walk your dog walk your cat if you have pet roaches bring them as well but leave than out side folks lol I had fun here wat Hong the boats and jet ski zipping by nice friendly atmosphere here so if you are in the area come on down relax get your summer on have a good day so until the...