St. Mary's Park

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Gil Scott-Heron Amphitheater

What was here before? This site was once part of the estate of Jonas Bronck (1600-43), for whom the Bronx is named. Later, the land was held by the family of… Read More

St. Mary’s Park - Atlantic Flyway

The bald eagle, a national symbol of strength and freedom, was formerly listed as an endangered species. Although this majestic bird no longer nests here, it can still be… Read More

St. Mary’s Recreation Center

St. Mary’s Recreation Center was the first indoor recreation facility to open in New York City. After World War II, Parks Commissioner Robert Moses (1888-1981)… Read More

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Recreation Centers
St. Mary’s Recreation Center
St. Mary's Recreation Center is closed for reconstruction. Visit our Capital Tracker page for updates on this project.
Anticipated Completion: Fall 2023
Indoor Pools
St. Mary's Recreation Center Pool
The indoor pool at St. Mary's Recreation Center is closed while the center is undergoing reconstruction.