State Park · New York, United States
Riverbank State Park
Riverbank State Park is a state park in New York, United States, covering 28.0 acres (11.3 ha), established in 1993; it recorded 4,250,463 visits in 2024.
State Park · New York, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | New York City, New York, United States |
| Area | 28.0 acres (11.3 ha) |
| Established | 1993 |
| Annual visits (2024) | 4,250,463 |
| Coordinates | 40.8250° N, 73.9570° W |
| Managed by | New York state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Riverbank State Park
Riverbank State Park is a 28-acre (11 ha) state park built on top of a sewage treatment facility on the Hudson River, in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It was opened in 1993. On September 5, 2017, it was renamed Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park, after longtime New York State Assembly member Denny Farrell who represented the surrounding area.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) · New York, United States · 5.5 miles away
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) · Newark, United States · 14.6 miles away
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) · New York, United States · 15.8 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Riverbank State Park?
Riverbank State Park is in New York, United States (40.8250° N, 73.9570° W).
When was Riverbank State Park established?
Riverbank State Park was established in 1993, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Riverbank State Park?
Riverbank State Park covers 28.0 acres (11.3 ha).
How many people visit Riverbank State Park each year?
It recorded 4,250,463 recreation visits in 2024, the latest published figure.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_New_York_state_parks — Wikipedia list of New York state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riverbank_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).