Bryant Park
Sports Recreation
4.7 (95650 reviews)
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.
New York, NY 10018
+1 212-768-4242
Did You Know?
Revival from a Dump
Bryant Park was once a neglected space, even described as a 'dumping ground' during the Great Depression. It underwent a major restoration in 1934, transforming it into the vibrant park we know today.
Rooftop Garden
Bryant Park sits atop an underground structure that houses storage for the New York Public Library's collections. Think of it as a beautiful rooftop garden for books!
Movie Nights
Bryant Park hosts free movie nights during the summer, drawing huge crowds for outdoor screenings under the stars.
French Carousel
The park features 'Le Carrousel Magique', a beautiful carousel with hand-painted animals inspired by 19th-century French designs.
Highlights from Reviews
• free activities/events
The park offers a variety of free activities and events throughout the year, such as concerts, movie nights, and yoga classes.
• well-maintained/clean
The park is well-maintained with clean restrooms and ample seating.
• peaceful green space
The park provides a green oasis and peaceful escape from the busy city.
• central location
The park is centrally located and easily accessible in Midtown Manhattan.
• varied food options
The park offers a variety of food options from kiosks and nearby restaurants.
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