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State park named in honor of Shirley Chisholm opens on former landfill site along Jamaica Bay in Brooklyn

Published on: Monday 01 July 2019

State park named in honor of Shirley Chisholm opens on former landfill site along Jamaica Bay in Brooklyn The expansive waterfront site, built atop a pair of shuttered landfills, rises along the shores of Jamaica Bay in East New York and features ten miles of hiking and bike trails as well as water access and a pier for picnicking and fishing.



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