I Marketplace > Activities & Camps > Socrates Sculpture ParkSocrates Sculpture Park
Category: Activities & Camps->Outdoor Activities,
Address: 32-01 Vernon Blvd.
Brooklyn, New York 11106
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Phone Number: (718) 956-1819
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The Park is located in Long Island City, Queens at the intersection of Broadway and Vernon Boulevard. The Administrative Offices are located directly across the street from the Park???s Broadway entrance at the intersectionof Broadway, Vernon Boulevard and 11th Street. BY SUBWAY Monday through Friday take the N or W train to the Broadway stop in Queens and walk eight blocks along Broadway toward the East River. On Saturday and Sunday take the N train to the Broadway stop. Socrates Sculpture Park was an abandoned riverside landfill and illegal dumpsite until 1986 when a coalition of artists and community members, under the leadership of artist Mark di Suvero, transformed it into an open studio and exhibition space for artists and a neighborhood park for local residents. Today it is an internationally renowned outdoor museum and artist residency program that also serves as a vital New York City park offering a wide variety of public services.
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