Riverside Park (Manhattan)

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Riverside Park (Manhattan) is a scenic, linear waterfront park on the Upper West Side of New York City, known for its landscaped promenades along the Hudson River and its role as a major urban recreational space.

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Surface form Occurrences
Central Park (western edge) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf linear park
public park
urban park
waterfront park
adjacentTo Henry Hudson Parkway
New York City greenways
surface form: Hudson River Greenway bike path

Riverside Drive Viaduct
borders New York City greenways
surface form: Hudson River Greenway

Riverside Drive
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designedBy Calvert Vaux
Frederick Law Olmsted
designPeriod late 19th century
extendsFrom 72nd Street
extendsTo 158th Street
hasFeature bicycle paths
boat basin
dog runs
landscaped promenades
piers
playgrounds
sports fields
walking paths
hasLandmark 79th Street Boat Basin
Firemen's Memorial
Grant's Tomb vicinity
Joan of Arc statue
Riverside Church vicinity
Riverside Clay Tennis Courts
Riverside Park Bird Sanctuary
Riverside Park South sculptures
Riverside Skate Park
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
hasPart Riverside Park North
Riverside Park South
Riverside Park South Pier I
hasView Hudson River
New Jersey Palisades
knownFor cycling and running paths
landscaped promenades
recreational facilities
role as major urban recreational space
scenic waterfront views
length approximately 4 miles
locatedIn Manhattan
New York
surface form: New York (state)

New York City
Upper West Side
locatedOnWaterbody Hudson River
maintainedBy New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
neighborhood Harlem
Morningside Heights campus
surface form: Morningside Heights

Upper West Side
operator New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
publicAccess open to the public
usedFor cycling
dog walking
jogging
organized sports
picnicking
walking
waterfront recreation

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Upper West Side hasPark Riverside Park (Manhattan)
this entity surface form: Central Park (western edge)
Calvert Vaux notableWork Riverside Park (Manhattan)