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Shore Pkwy (Ave U, Fillmore Ave bet Brigham St) Brooklyn , NY 11234 United States
Spot herons and egrets, and cottontail rabbits and ring-necked pheasants on the 1-mile Gerritsen Creek Nature Trail , which follows the shore of Gerritsen Beach to a prairie of tall grass. Read more
Free public wi-fi is available near the Library and Exhibit Hall and the front seating area, picnic area and the pathway leading to the Nature Center . Connect using "GuestWiFi" courtesy of Cablevision Read more
Are you ready to Make NYC Your Gym and Walk NYC! Enjoy two hour long walks with other NYers on Mon from 11:45am-1:45pm and Thurs 10am-12pm. For more information email rsvpwalknyc@parks.nyc.gov.
Don't forget to stop at #unclelouieg omemade gourmet Italian ices & ice cream
The layout for Marine Park won the Silver Medal in the 1936 Olympic event of Town Planning. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Olympic_medalists_in_art_competitions#Town_planning
Spacious park to set up for a picnic in the park .
People need to know that the inner track is for wheels so don't casually stroll in there or enter without looking because you WILL get hurt. Also, leash your dogs and children
Brooklyn's largest park . Has nature center with lots of cool programs. Hike through the salt marsh: it's like being in the middle of nowhere. B3 bus stops right there and many other buses are nearby.
Head to the field on Gerritsen Avenue to watch members of the Radio Control Society of Marine Park fly their model aircraft! Read more
Overdevelop not aesthetically kept up trash urban development one family to family are in danger
Follow the western shoreline south, and you'll soon encounter several rusted out old cars. No idea how the hell they got out there, but they're fascinating subjects for urban ruins photographers .
PHOTO: You've never seen Jamaica Bay like this! Check out this incredible photo of E 37th Street, taken in 1932! Read more
Welcome to marine park. A great place to live!
Here is a tip. If you're not on wheels get the fuck out of the bike lane. Apparently everyone here is ignorant and retarded.
Park looks great especially when it snows❄️
Great place to exercise!!
Enjoy the park and watch out for the bicyclists!
Don't join forum gym , it reached it's capacity
It's a beautiful park to exercise in!!
The Best Place 2 Gr0w up !!!!!!!!********************
walk the track on a weekend for some good people watching .
Try walking 2 laps
go to marine park and join a soccer team on a weekend
Great Wall, all improvements are wonderful and greatly appreciated. - RoseMarie DiRusso
Get here early if wanna swing - Allen ♣
Beautiful place. Free parking. Clean picnic area. Great path for biking. - Crystal G.
It's about a mile if you jog around the whole park, but the sidewalk is tough on your feet - Ruben B.
Try the Caesar salad with grilled chicken - Surprisingly good! It's tough to do a good caesar salad, and they did it. - Julie F
The mall is nice and not to crowded love that and a lot of great deals love it love it. I recommend it to my friends. - irene Ben
Great selection of cooked foods, fruits and vegetables, cheeses, meats etc. Prices and selection good - RoseMarie DiRusso
Stunning park right around the corner from bustling Austin Street. Incredible. It's like a different world. - Karen