City life may be full of excitement, but pausing to take it slow and enjoy the pockets of peace that can be found across the five boroughs is also important. Nestled along the banks of the East River in Williamsburg, Marsha P. Johnson State Park is a 7-acre green-space sanctuary with stunning Midtown views. A space known for its community gatherings, the Brooklyn park brings New Yorkers together and welcomes all. Learn more about the transgender rights pioneer Marsha P. Johnson and her namesake

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