Office of Borough President James P. Molinaro
Staten Island, New York
Silver Lake Park
915 Victory Blvd., West Brighton • 718-447-5686
There are 107 acres of park area, an 18-hole public golf course, tennis courts, clubhouses, pro shop, lockers, showers, lounge, restaurant, and auto parking. The seventh fairway is open during the winter as a coasting area for children. The road is closed on Sundays and holidays 6am-6pm for bicycling. This major park surrounding twin reservoirs is popular for walking, jogging and picnics.
Photo by Michael Falco
Clove Lakes Park
Victory Boulevard & Clove Road • 718-390-8000
The park is made up of 110 acres of developed park land and 81 acres of woodland. It contains four ponds, jogging trails, playground, picnic, grounds, nature trails, ball fields, model yacht pond, restaurant, bridle paths and an outdoor ice skating rink. Row boating and fishing are permitted. NYC Parks administration offices are located at 1150 Clove Road.