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July 16, 2021

NYC PARKS TO TEMPORARILY REROUTE CYCLISTS IN SECTION OF RIVERSIDE PARK ON WEEKNIGHTS

Detour in place during part of Riverside Park South construction To ensure safety during...

June 16, 2021

NYC PARKS RE/NAMES 16 SITES IN HONOR OF THE BLACK EXPERIENCE IN NYC

Mullaly Park & Recreation Center announced for 2022 renaming in honor of Rev. T. Wendell...

June 14, 2021

NYC PARKS: $90 MILLION RESILIENCY AND ACCESS PROJECT COMING TO RIVERSIDE PARK MARINA

—Deteriorating historic marina reconstruction to increase number of vessel berths and...

June 11, 2021

NYC PARKS WELCOMES 13TH ANNUAL FILMS ON THE GREEN FESTIVAL

Free French screenings in Manhattan parks this summer Films on the Green, the free...

May 4, 2021

MAYOR AND OFFICIALS CELEBRATE $348 MILLION IN FUNDING TO ADDRESS RIVERSIDE PARK OVERBUILD

Mayor Bill de Blasio, NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, and DOT Commissioner...

September 18, 2020

NYC PARKS TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE RIVERSIDE PARK CHERRY WALK—MANHATTAN

Planned reconstruction of path requires greenway detour Out of an abundance of caution,...

December 5, 2019

RIVERSIDE PARK TO RECEIVE $11.5 MILLION IN MAYORAL FUNDING TO ADDRESS 1930s ERA DRAINAGE SYSTEMS

Study and high priority drainage issues plaguing historic park to be addressed NYC Parks...

June 20, 2019

NYC PARKS BREAKS GROUND ON NEW UPPER WEST SIDE SKATE PARK IN RIVERSIDE PARK

NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, joined Manhattan Borough President Gale...

June 15, 2018

NYC PARKS’ CITYWIDE MONUMENTS CONSERVATION PROGRAM KICKS OFF ITS 21st YEAR

Come see Parks’ conservation team treat and preserve monuments across the city As the...

November 1, 2017

NYC Parks To Temporarily Close Riverside Park South Bike Path—59-70 Streets—Due To Planned Construction

Portion of Bike Path Closed for Three Weeks Beginning Thursday, November 2 Due to planned...

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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
Marinas
West 79th Street Boat Basin
The 79th Street Boat Basin is closed and is anticipated to reopen in 2028.

Related inquiries may be sent to boatbasin@parks.nyc.gov
Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
Riverside Park (79th Street)
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