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Paley Park Outdoors in Midtown
The mood
Refreshing, scenic · best in the evening · good for big groups
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An outdoor space in Midtown. Insider tip: Visit during lunch hour for a peaceful midtown escape, and sit near the waterfall for optimal noise reduction from street traffic.
Paley Park is a vest-pocket park established as a memorial by CBS founder William S. Paley. Seventeen honey locust trees shade the space, and green ivy drapes its walls. Seating includes 20 tables designed by Eero Saarinen, and a refreshment stand is also on site.
Know before you go
- Vibe
- Refreshing, Scenic, Peaceful
- Perfect for
- Solo, Meeting, Lunch Break
- Best times
- Afternoon, Evening
- Group size
- Solo, Friends (2-3), Small Group (4-6), Large Group (6+)
- Insider tip
- Visit during lunch hour for a peaceful midtown escape, and sit near the waterfall for optimal noise reduction from street traffic.
The details at Paley Park
- Setting
- Outdoors
- Atmosphere
- Cozy · Serene
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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Good to know about Paley Park
Paley Park is at 3 E 53rd St, New York, NY 10022, in Midtown, Manhattan.
Every day 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
Paley Park is free to visit.
Solo, meeting, and lunch break.
Yes: outdoors.
Paley Park lists: wheelchair-accessible entrance.
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