NEW YORK (PIX11)-- It's officially fall in NYC. From September 22 to December 21, temperatures decrease and leaves turn red, orange, and yellow, signaling the start of autumn.

The fall foliage season is a great time to visit New York City’s parks, with peak fall colors expected in the first week of November, according to the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.

“In the fall, New York City parks and street trees show off a spectacular show of autumn colors as the trees change from summer green to fiery reds, yellows, and purples,” reads the Fall foliage tracker.

These are the best NYC parks to see fall foliage, according to the parks department.

Central Park

“While all of Central Park is stunningly beautiful during autumn, the North Woods is saturated with fall colors come

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