Parks & Gardens

Rector Park

Battery Park City, New York

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Almost never that many people

Free guided bird watching walks (binoculars provided)

Two separate garden sections to explore

Rector Park's twin gardens were built for doing absolutely nothing, and doing it well. Spread a blanket, crack a book, or watch the grass grow: active play is officially banned, serenity is encouraged.

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Rector Park

South End Ave &, Rector Pl, New York, NY 10280, USA

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Quiet urban oasis
Shaded seating areas
Twin garden layout
Perfect for reading
Battery Park City
New York

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