Bird Singing Contest

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Almost every morning during the warmer months, in the early hours of the day, local residents come to this spot for a traditional Chinese bird-singing contest. The birdsong can be heard regularly. Tai Chi and other Asian art forms are practiced in the park, too. Image from this NY Times article.


A linear city park, 6 blocks long, with recreation, relaxation, regeneration and resiliency. The active community garden has a wonderful website about the park, which is a beacon to this diverse community. Public restrooms at Stanton and Hester streets.This park has many issues, some of which are described in this recent New York Times article -  in 2023, fresh attention is being paid to this community resource.

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