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Highbridge Park
Highbridge Play Center
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TypeUrban park
LocationWashington Heights, Manhattan, New York City
Coordinates40°50′49″N 73°55′48″W / 40.84694°N 73.93000°W / 40.84694; -73.93000
Area119 acres (48 ha)
Created1865
Operated byNYC Parks
Public transit accessSubway: "C" train to 155th Street or 163rd Street–Amsterdam Avenue
"1" train"A" train"C" train to 168th Street
"1" train to 181st Street, 191st Street, or Dyckman Street
Bus: M2, M3, M98, M100, M101, Bx3, Bx6, Bx6 SBS, Bx11, Bx13, Bx35, Bx36
New York City Landmark
DesignatedJune 26, 2007[1]
Reference no.2237[1]
Designated entityBathhouse facade and pool

Highbridge Park is a public park on the western bank of the Harlem River in Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York City. It stretches between 155th Street and Dyckman Street in Upper Manhattan. The park is operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. The City maintains the southern half of the park, while the northern half is maintained by the non-profit New York Restoration Project.[2][3] Prominent in the park are the Manhattan end of the High Bridge, the High Bridge Water Tower, and the Highbridge Play Center.

  1. ^ a b Landmarks Preservation Commission 2007, p. 1.
  2. ^ "Highbridge Park". New York Restoration Project. Archived from the original on January 9, 2019. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  3. ^ Nathan Kensinger (June 25, 2015). "As High Bridge Reopens, a Neglected Park Remains in Its Shadow". Curbed New York. Archived from the original on January 9, 2019. Retrieved January 7, 2019.

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