Pier 57 Rooftop Park
7 people recommendvia r/AskNYC7 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Several visitors name Pier 57 Rooftop Park among places worth a visit, and one says its rooftop has views over Little Island and midtown. One visitor says most people do not know it exists, and one who went in person found it nearly empty. One points to a lesser-known bench on the west side.
Address
Pier 57 Rooftop Park, 57 Hudson River Greenway, New York, NY 10011
At a glance
- Known for
- Rooftop views of Little Island and midtown, Lesser known bench on the west side
Nearby on this map
Other places on this map closest to Pier 57 Rooftop Park, as the crow flies.
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Chance-Business in r/AskNYC · May 2025visit time
Names the rooftop park next to Little Island as another early-morning option.
- Recommendsu/Klassified94 in r/AskNYC · Jan 2024uniqueness
Calls the rooftop park an underrated spot that most people do not know exists.
- Recommendsu/Foxandsage444 in r/AskNYC · Aug 2024
Lists this rooftop among nearby stops worth visiting.
- Recommendsu/dothedagostino in r/AskNYC · Jan 2024uniqueness
Points to an open rooftop park with aerial views of Little Island and midtown.
- Recommendsu/jcd8198 in r/AskNYC · Jan 2024crowds
Says they visited recently and found it nearly empty, agreeing with the earlier pick.
- Recommendsu/utopia28 in r/AskNYC · Jan 2024uniqueness
Points to a lesser-known bench on the rooftop's west side, reached by turning north at the corner.
- Recommendsu/Look_the_part in r/AskNYC · May 2026
Lists it among many recommended parks and beaches.
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Details last checked 3 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.