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Sunset Park

Park · Sunset Park, New York

Sunset Play Center, Sunset Park

The 24.5-acre park that gave the neighborhood its name, on a roughly 164-foot hill in the Harbor Hill Moraine. The City of Brooklyn acquired the original four blocks on May 15, 1891 and the park was expanded to 44th Street in 1904.

History

The Sunset Play Center, the park's pool and bathhouse, was designated an individual New York City landmark on July 24, 2007.

Visit

Between 5th and 7th Avenues, 41st-44th Streets, Brooklyn, NY

Photos

Manhattan skyline from Sunset Park
Manhattan skyline from Sunset Park

Photo "Sunset Play Center, Sunset Park": Jim.henderson, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Photo "Manhattan skyline from Sunset Park": GK tramrunner RU, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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