Best parks and nature in Lower East Side New York City (US)

Elizabeth Street Garden is most popular around 3 PM on Sundays. It's most quiet on Mondays.

Elizabeth Street Garden, Inc (ESG) is a volunteer-based, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Our mission is to protect & preserve the magic of Elizabeth Street Garden as a public community green space and to determine how NYC together with the community can save the garden for generations to enjoy. City-owned and privately leased, the Garden is open to the public daily, weather permitting (real feel above 45).

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Kimlau Square is most popular around 2 PM on Sundays. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

This bustling memorial plaza was named after Lt. Benjamin Kimlau, a Chinese-American bomber pilot who died serving his country in World War II. An 18-foot tall memorial honors Lt. Kimlau and the many other Chinese-American soldiers who lost their lives defending the United States. The site is also home to a statue of Lin Zexu or Yuanfu, a Qing dynasty-era scholar-warrior. Nearby, a larger-than-life bust of Confucius serves as an inspiration and important meeting place for the community.

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Visitors usually stay up to 1,5 hours here. It's most quiet on Saturdays.

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Luther Gulick Park is most popular around 10 AM on Thursdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1 hour here. It's most quiet on Saturdays.

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Martin F. Tanahey Playground is most popular around 2 PM on Tuesdays. Visitors usually stay 20 min to 1.5 hr here. It's most quiet on Mondays.

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First Park is most popular around 2 PM on Fridays. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

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