Flushing Meadows Corona Park 
Grand Central Parkway, Van Wyck Expressway
Queens, NY 11368
212-639-9675
http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/fmcp
Park: Picnic, Walk
This 1,255-acre park has historical, recreational and environmental significance. The former dumping ground labelled a “valley of ashes” by F. Scott Fitzgerald in “The Great Gatsby” has become Queens’ largest park, and one of New York City’s flagship parks.