Highbridge Park

Highbridge Park
Highbridge Park
	Highbridge Play Center
Type	Urban park
Location	Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York City
Coordinates	40°50′49″N 73°55′48″W / 40.84694°N 73.93000°W
Area	119 acres (48 ha)
Created	1865
Operated by	NYC Parks
Public transit access	Subway: to 155th Street or 163rd Street–Amsterdam Avenue; to 168th Street; to 181st Street, 191st Street, or Dyckman Street; Bus: M2, M3, M98, M100, M101, Bx3, Bx6, Bx6 SBS, Bx11, Bx13, Bx35, Bx36
New York City Landmark
Designated	June 26, 2007
Reference no.	2237
Designated entity	Bathhouse facade and pool

Highbridge Park is a public park on the western bank of the Harlem River in Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York City. It stretches between 155th Street and Dyckman Street in Upper Manhattan. The park is operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. The City maintains the southern half of the park, while the northern half is maintained by the non-profit New York Restoration Project.^[2]^[3] Prominent in the park are the Manhattan end of the High Bridge, the High Bridge Water Tower, and the Highbridge Play Center.

^ ^a ^b Landmarks Preservation Commission 2007, p. 1.
^ "Highbridge Park". New York Restoration Project. Archived from the original on January 9, 2019. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
^ Nathan Kensinger (June 25, 2015). "As High Bridge Reopens, a Neglected Park Remains in Its Shadow". Curbed New York. Archived from the original on January 9, 2019. Retrieved January 7, 2019.