A hidden one-acre lawn and garden 30 feet above the East River, reached by an easy-to-miss escalator between two office towers. Designed in 2005, it has a tiered amphitheater, a Brazilian hardwood boardwalk and open views to the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges and the Brooklyn waterfront.
- Address
- 55 Water St (escalator from Water St), New York, NY 10041
- Hours
- Daily 07:00-22:00 (May-Sep); 08:00-20:00 (Oct-Apr); may change for events
- Best time to go
- Afternoon, Evening · About 30 min
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- $
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Look for the escalator set back from the sidewalk at 55 Water Street.
- Benches and chairs among the gardens make it a good place to sit with a coffee.