Shirley Chisholm State Park, Gateway National Recreation Area

Name: Shirley Chisholm State Park
Address: Gateway National Recreation Area, United States

#4 among attractions in Gateway National Recreation Area

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Shirley Chisholm State Park, Gateway National Recreation Area

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Shirley Chisholm State Park is a 407-acre state park that is under construction in southeastern Brooklyn, New York City. It is bound by Belt Parkway and Spring Creek Park to the north and Jamaica Bay to the south, situated atop the former Pennsylvania Avenue and Fountain Avenue Landfills. The first sections of the park opened in 2019; it is expected to be completed by 2021. ()

Coordinates: 40°38'35"N, 73°52'32"W

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Eastern Brooklyn (East New York)Gateway National Recreation Area United States

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Shirley Chisholm State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gateway Center, Christian Cultural Center, Spring Creek Park, Starrett City.

0.7 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre, Department store
Gateway Center, New York City
18 min walk • Gateway Center, also referred to as Gateway Plaza Mall or simply Gateway Mall, is a shopping complex in the Spring Creek section of East New York, Brooklyn, in New York City.
0.9 miNW
Church
Christian Cultural Center, Sea Gate
22 min walk • The Christian Cultural Center is a non-denominational Christian megachurch located in the Starrett City section of Brooklyn, New York City, with a satellite campus in Smithtown on Long Island.
1.3 miNE
Park
Spring Creek Park, New York City
33 min walk • Spring Creek Park is a public park along the Jamaica Bay shoreline between the neighborhoods of Howard Beach, Queens, and Spring Creek, Brooklyn, in New York City.
0.5 miNW
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Starrett City, New York City
13 min walk • Starrett City is a housing development in the Spring Creek section of East New York, in Brooklyn, New York City. It is located on a peninsula on the north shore of Jamaica Bay, bounded by Fresh Creek to the west and Hendrix Creek to the east. Starrett City contains both residential and commercial buildings.