Bayside, New York Travel Information

Around Prospect Park This is a lengthy walk from the westernmost to easternmost point of Prospect Park. It’s no straight line, and you never set foot inside the park. Instead, the walk skirts the park, taking you through ... Brooklyn, NY

Bedford-Stuyvesant Bedford-Stuyvesant, the district that made history by electing the first black woman to the U.S. Congress (Shirley Chisholm), had become synonymous with “ghetto” by the 1970s. Comedian Chris Rock now ... Brooklyn, NY

Boerum Hill and Cobble Hill Begin near a large mall of today’s most recognizable chain stores. Cross the street and you are transported into the 19th century. Boerum Hill and Cobble Hill, adjacent neighborhoods south of Atlantic... Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Bridge and Brooklyn Heights Promenade “What a lovely view from, heaven looks at you from, the Brooklyn Bridge,” sang Frank Sinatra in the 1947 film It Happened in Brooklyn. There are other ways to enter Brooklyn, but none is as famous (or... Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Heights Brooklyn Heights needs no introduction, since it’s the one place in Brooklyn likely to have been visited by tourists and residents of the other boroughs. It’s even recognizable to those who haven’t be... Brooklyn, NY

Other Activities

• Long Island Weekend Getaways and Day Trips

Alley Pond Park (Distance: 1.3 mi) Home to the Alley Pond Giant, the oldest known tree in New York City, this park is the second largest in the borough but considerably less well known. Visit the site of New Yorks first nature trail an...

Lake Succss, NY - Hiking - length:3.2 mi

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (Distance: 3.2 mi) Although fenced and entered through a guarded gate, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point is open to the public daily, and the eighty-two-acre grounds, formerly the estate of automobile magn...

Kings Point, NY - Walking - length:0.5 mi

Douglas Manor (Distance: 3.5 mi) Douglas Manor Douglas Manor is a community of cozy-looking houses set on a peninsula that juts into Little Neck Bay at the eastern end of Queens County. In summer this is a very popular place for shor...

Kings Point, NY - Walking - length:2.5 mi

Great Neck (Distance: 3.7 mi) This is a pleasant ride around the Great Neck peninsula, an area very much in demand by people who wish to remain within easy traveling distance of New York City while living in gracious suburban surr...

Great Neck, NY - Road Biking - length:13 mi

Manhasset - Port Washington (Distance: 4.3 mi) This ride takes you through some of the finest residential areas on Long Island. The Port Washington peninsula, or Manhasset Neck, is the site of a number of communities of impressive homes and estate...

Manhasset, NY - Road Biking - length:17 mi

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Clearview Clearview Park Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6263 yards, par 70 1.5 miles from center of Bayside, New York

Kissena Park Kissena Park Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 4727 yards, par 64 2.3 miles from center of Bayside, New York

Douglaston Park Douglaston Park Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 5585 yards, par 67 2.7 miles from center of Bayside, New York

Towers Towers Country Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 5650 yards, par 70 3.2 miles from center of Bayside, New York

Fresh Meadow Fresh Meadow Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6700 yards, par 70 3.4 miles from center of Bayside, New York

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