Soundview Park 
Lafayette, Metcalf, Bronx River Avenues
Bronx, NY 10460
212-639-9675
http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/soundviewpark
Park: Bike, Picnic, Playground, Walk, Water Sports
Called the “Gateway to the Bronx River,” Soundview Park is situated where the Bronx River opens into the East River. When the City of New York acquired the original 93 acres of land for this park in 1937, the entire area was composed of marshland.