History: Panoramic Black And White Photos Of New York City, 1902-1913, United States

Garden apartments became popular during the 1920s in outlying areas, including Jackson Heights in Queens.
Parks
New York City has over 28,000 acres (110 km2) of municipal parkland and 14 miles (23 km) of public beaches. This parkland is augmented by thousands of acres of federal and state parkland.