You could catch an event at Barclays Center Brooklyn, a major stadium located 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from the center of New York. Let yourself be amazed at the museums and art galleries in the area too. If you think Barclays Center Brooklyn is cool, you also might like Madison Square Garden and Chelsea Piers, both located nearby.
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens. Let yourself be amazed at the art galleries and museums in the area too. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Astoria Park and Queens Botanical Garden, both nearby.
You can do some window-shopping at Roosevelt Field Mall during your stay in Garden City. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
After visiting Prospect Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brooklyn. Discover the charming cafes and great live music in this vibrant area.
