Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Seward Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover Seward Park, a serene green space in Manhattan with playgrounds, sports courts, and community events, perfect for relaxing or enjoying outdoor activities.
Nestled in the vibrant Lower East Side, Seward Park offers a serene escape with lush greenery, playgrounds, and sports facilities, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation or recreation amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Seward Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the White Plains Train Station, exit onto Main Street. Head south on Main Street toward Martine Avenue. Continue straight for about 0.3 miles until you reach Martine Avenue. Turn right onto Martine Avenue and walk for another 0.2 miles until you reach the bus terminal. From there, take the Bee-Line Bus No. 60 towards New York City. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Canal Street stop in Manhattan, get off the bus. Walk east on Canal Street towards Essex Street for about 0.1 miles. Seward Park will be on your left.
Public Transit
From the White Plains Train Station, you can take a Metro-North train on the Harlem Line towards Grand Central Terminal. It takes about 35 minutes. Once you arrive at Grand Central, exit the station and walk to the 42nd Street subway station. Take the 4, 5, 6, or 7 subway line downtown to the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall station. Transfer to the 4 or 5 train towards Brooklyn and get off at the Canal Street station. From there, walk east on Canal Street towards Essex Street for about 0.1 miles. You will see Seward Park on your left.
Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, you can use a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber or Lyft). Simply request a ride from your current location in White Plains to Seward Park at Canal Street and Essex Street, New York, NY 10002. The drive will take approximately 35 to 45 minutes, depending on traffic.
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