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The Department of Parks & Recreation will provide an attendant during official operating hours. Each participant will be required to sign a waiver (those under 18 will need their guardian's signature) before being allowed to use the facility.
Requirements for use:
- A signed liability waiver
- Helmet
- Knee pads
- Elbow pads
- Wristguards (for those under age 18 only)
List of Skate Parks
| Name | Location | Phone | Hours | Features | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Kessler Skate Park | Riverside Park near 108th Street and Riverside Drive, on the lower level | (212) 408-0266 | The street plaza section is open daily from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. The bowl is open seasonally from June to September. Bowl hours are 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. when public schools are in session and 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. when public schools are in summer recess. The bowl is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. | Named after skateboard legend Andy Kessler, the concrete skate park is 30,000 square feet overall and contains both a street plaza section and 11 foot deep bowl. The street plaza section consists of stairs, ledges, rails, banks, bank to ledge and a 4-foot mini ramp. | No bikes allowed; inline skates are permitted. The street plaza section is unsupervised. The bowl section requires a signed waiver and full pads. |
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Know Before You Go
Due to construction, as of September 23, 2024, Cherry Walk at Riverside Park is temporarily closed between West 100th Street and St. Clair Place (West 125th St). Please view our Temporary Greenway Detour map for an alternative route.
Anticipated Completion: Spring 2025
The 79th Street Boat Basin is closed and is anticipated to reopen in 2028.
Related inquiries may be sent to boatbasin@parks.nyc.gov
Related inquiries may be sent to boatbasin@parks.nyc.gov
The 79th Street Boat Basin marina is currently closed. No vessel dockage, moorage, anchorage or launch services are available. The marina will be dredged and reconstructed to modern codes and standards. The marina is anticipated to reopen in 2028.
Related inquiries may be sent to boatbasin@parks.nyc.gov
Related inquiries may be sent to boatbasin@parks.nyc.gov
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