9. Top 10 Secrets of Astoria Park in Queens, NYC

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As one of the largest green spaces in Queens, Astoria Park is a scenic getaway located in New York City’s most diverse borough. Sitting along the East River, the 59.96-acre recreational space offers access to outdoor tennis courts, playgrounds and multiple trails, in addition to “shoreline signs and sounds” that make it a popular a destination year-round.

Beyond its attractions, however, it also harbors some interesting secrets, from its ties to the Olympics to its lost stream. Read more here.