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Jamaica Bay Bike Tour
Sunday, November 9, 2025
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join Urban Park Rangers for a biking tour along the Jamaica Bay Greenway, a protected bike line that stretches along a string of coastal preserves in Brooklyn and Queens. We’ll discuss how these places reflect New Yorker’s changing relationship with wetlands, from a legacy of exploitation and grand development schemes to a rising focus on conservation and climate resilience. We’ll end at Rockaway Beach Boardwalk at Beach 109 Street, Queens. with an optional return ride to Marine Park for experienced riders. Bring your own bike and helmet!
Location
East 33rd Street and Avenue U
Brooklyn
Cost
Free
Registration
Registration not required.
Event Organizer
NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers
Contact Number
(718) 421-2021
Categories
Nature, Fitness, Urban Park Rangers, Fall Foliage, Bicycling
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Know Before You Go
Ecology Park is a five acre site set within Paerdegat Basin Park. The goal of the park is to promote habitat restoration and ecological improvement, highlighting fourteen native plant community types that exist or once existed in New York City.
Ecology Park is only open at certain times of year when Parks staff are present in order to protect this unique landscape. Want to visit? Check out our Stewardship Projects page for restoration, planting, and educational events.
Ecology Park is only open at certain times of year when Parks staff are present in order to protect this unique landscape. Want to visit? Check out our Stewardship Projects page for restoration, planting, and educational events.
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