Hudson River Park, New York City

Name: Hudson River Park
Address: New York City, United States
Telephone: +1 212 627 2020

#191 among attractions in New York City

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Hudson River Park is a waterside park on the North River that extends from 59th Street south to Battery Park in the New York City borough of Manhattan. The park, a component of the Manhattan Waterfront Greenway, stretches 4.5 miles and comprises 550 acres, making it the second-largest park in Manhattan after the 843-acre Central Park. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 23 July 1998 (26 years ago)Visitors per year: 17 mil.Elevation: 3 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°44'6"N, 74°0'38"W

Address

Downtown Manhattan (West Village)New York City United States

Contact

+1 212 627 2020

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Day trips

Hudson River Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Whitney Museum of American Art, Marie's Crisis, Congregation Beit Simchat Torah, Stonewall National Monument.

~1740 ftN
Museum with 20th and 21st-century art
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
9 min walk • The Whitney Museum of American Art, nestled in the heart of New York City's vibrant Meatpacking District, is a bastion of modern and contemporary American art. Founded in 1930 by the visionary patron and sculptor Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, the museum has established...
0.4 miE
Dancing, Nightlife
Marie's Crisis, New York City
11 min walk • Marie's Crisis Cafe is a piano bar and gay bar located at 59 Grove Street in the West Village of New York City. Constructed on the site of Thomas Paine's home, the location originally served as a brothel before gradually transitioning to a bar.
~920 ftNE
Synagogue
Congregation Beit Simchat Torah, New York City
5 min walk • Congregation Beit Simchat Torah is a synagogue located in Manhattan, New York City. It was founded in 1973, and is the world's largest LGBT synagogue. CBST serves Jews of all sexual orientations and gender identities, their families, and their friends. Members commute from as far away as the Bronx and New Jersey.
0.4 miE
Memorial, Historic walking areas, Historical place
Stonewall National Monument, New York City
12 min walk • Stonewall National Monument is a 7.7-acre U.S. National Monument in the West Village neighborhood of Greenwich Village in Lower Manhattan, New York City.
0.4 miE
Church, Greek Revival architecture, Ancient Greek architecture
Church of St. Joseph in Greenwich Village, New York City
11 min walk • The Church of St. Joseph in Greenwich Village is a Roman Catholic parish church located at 365 Avenue of the Americas at the corner of Washington Place in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Constructed in 1833–1834, it is the oldest church in New York City specifically built to be a Roman Catholic sanctuary.
0.4 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Cherry Lane Theatre, New York City
10 min walk • The Cherry Lane Theatre is the oldest continuously running off-Broadway theater in New York City. The theater is located at 38 Commerce Street between Barrow and Bedford Streets in the West Village neighborhood of Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York City.
0.4 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Barrow Street Theatre, New York City
11 min walk • Barrow Street Theatre is the name of both a 199-seat Off-Broadway theatre located in New York City's historic Greenwich House at 27 Barrow Street and a production company of the same name. From 2003 to 2018, the venue was leased to Barrow Street Theatre, a commercial theater company operated by producers Scott Morfee and Tom Wirtshafter.
~1370 ftSE
Church, Historical place, Architecture
Church of St. Luke in the Fields, New York City
7 min walk • The Church of St. Luke in the Fields is an Episcopal church located at 487 Hudson Street between Christopher and Barrow Streets at the intersection of Grove Street in the West Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
~1660 ftE
Street
Christopher Street, New York City
9 min walk • Christopher Street is a street in the West Village neighborhood of the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is the continuation of 9th Street west of Sixth Avenue.
0.4 miE
Memorial
Hess triangle, New York City
11 min walk • The Hess triangle is a triangular tile mosaic set in a sidewalk in New York City's West Village neighborhood at the corner of Seventh Avenue and Christopher Street.
~1120 ftSE
Theater
New Ohio Theatre, New York City
6 min walk • The New Ohio Theatre is a performance venue in the West Village of New York City. Located at 154 Christopher Street, the theater was established by Robert Lyons.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hudson River Park?

Nearby attractions include Pier 45, New York City (5 min walk), Congregation Beit Simchat Torah, New York City (5 min walk), USCGC Lilac, New York City (5 min walk), New Ohio Theatre, New York City (6 min walk).

How to get to Hudson River Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hudson River Park:

Bus

Bethune Street & Greenwich Street • Lines: M11 (7 min walk)
Greenwich St/ Horatio St • Lines: M11 (9 min walk)

Metro

Christopher Street • Lines: Hob–33, Jsq–33, JSQ–33 via HOB (7 min walk)
Christopher Street–Sheridan Square • Lines: 1, 2 (11 min walk)

Ferry

Hoboken NJ Transit Terminal (22 min walk)

Train

Hoboken Terminal (23 min walk)
Pennsylvania Station (36 min walk)

Light rail

Hoboken Terminal • Lines: Hblr (25 min walk)