DeWitt Clinton Park was added to Your Favorites!
New York, New York
Claim this place to tell your story your way.
Opened in 1902, it was designed by landscape architect Samuel Parsons Jr. and featured innovative play equipment for children.
The Clinton Community Garden, established in the 1970s, was one of the first community gardens in New York City and remains a cherished green space for locals.
The park honors DeWitt Clinton, who served as the Mayor of New York City and Governor of New York State, and was instrumental in the construction of the Erie Canal.
The park is situated in Hell's Kitchen, a neighborhood with a rich history of immigration and cultural diversity.
The Irish Famine Memorial, installed in 2002, commemorates the Great Famine and the contributions of Irish immigrants to New York City.
