Gantry Plaza State Park

State park · Long Island City

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Restored gantries frame one of the city’s best Midtown skyline views. State Parks programming, piers, and play areas make it a locals’ favorite—often cited by travel editors for sunsets and photographs.

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4-44 47th Rd, Long Island City, NY 11101 Get directions

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