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Marsha P. Johnson State Park
A free Williamsburg waterfront park named for Marsha P. Johnson offers river views, a playground and public programmes.
- Location
- 90 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249Free
A place worth knowing
General entry and the park's public programmes are free according to the state operator. The classroom has separate hours from the outdoor space. Dogs are restricted to the designated Kent Avenue dog run, and groups or organised activities may need a permit.
Practical details last checked 23 Sept 2026
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Marsha P. Johnson State Park
90 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249, New York
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Opening hours
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90 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249
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