Harrison Park, 29, a 15-year veteran of Brooklyn skate parks, said, “With these planters of trees [at Mount Prospect Park], it is a maze to navigate the little acorns that fall down.

New York City’s most iconic skate park is finally back. Located underneath the Brooklyn Bridge at the intersection of Pearl Street and the Avenue of the Finest (a nod to the nearby police ...

I started going to the park with my kids when my son was 11 and my daughter was 7. I had my own board but was too self-conscious to bring it with me, so I would just hop on one of their boards for ...

Regardless of the season, New York City’s parks offer a refuge from the stresses of everyday life in the city, as well as prime spots for outdoor gatherings. The best NYC parks provide plenty of ...

Skate Brooklyn is a NYC skateboarding shop that has been open since 2012. They are best known for their two mini ramps in the back of the shop that come in handy during the harsh winter months ...

New community center unveiled next to Central Park's Harlem Meer Pond 02:37. A ribbon cutting was held Friday for a brand new community center located at Central Park's northeastern-most tip ...

If heaven is a halfpipe, Brooklyn will soon have a little slice of paradise. New York City has partnered with Tony Hawk’s The Skatepark Project to bring two new skate parks to Kings County in the next ...

One of the city’s most beloved skate spots will be renovated by fall 2023. The multipurpose court, known as Tompkins TF, in the northwest corner of Tompkins Square Park has long been a place for ...

After going car-free on Central Park’s main drives in 2018, the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation has been preparing to wrap up a study on electric bike usage in Central Park.

RED HOOK, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A state-of-the-art skate park at Harold Ickes Playground in Red Hook, Brooklyn, opened Tuesday, transforming an underused asphalt lot into a vibrant recreational space.

Skateboarders doing their daily grind across New York City will soon have four upgraded skate parks to refine that trick.. Mayor Adams was to announce at his State of the City address Wednesday a ...

Billy Perry. Breaking into NYC's Forbidden Grass Skatepark. Posted: December 18, 2024 | Last updated: March 5, 2025. I took my shot at riding NYC's most secured skatepark (made of grass), we hit a ...