Trees, restrooms, poop bags, benches, fenced. Location: Washington Square Park. West 4th Street. Thompson and Washington Square South.

Off-leash dog run in county park. Leonia/Teaneck. Location: Fort Lee Road.

On 4th and 5th Streets, between Willow and Garden.

Fenced, benches, trash. Location: 64th Avenue & Grand Central Parkway.

Riverdale Avenue and West 232nd Street, Riverdale

West 232nd Street and Independence Avenue, Riverdale

Location: 3225 Reservoir oval East.

Corner of Pearl and Dover Streets, just South of the Brooklyn Bridge.

Daily dawn-dusk Benches, water hose, summer wading pool, lockbox for toys, lockbox with newspapers for picking up after your dog.

Fenced. Location: Columbia Heights and Middagh Street.

Fenced, agility equipment, poop bags provided. Location: Just off Meadowlands Parkway next to the Secaucus Animal Control Center. Very deserted area after dark. Take water for dogs with you. Poor parking – park on shoulder of blacktopped road. Directions: Route 3 eastbound to Meadowlands Pkwy Exit. Go past all shopping outlets, past Meadowlands Hospital, into the industrial complex area of Meadowlands Parkway. Park is immediately off Meadowlands Parkway, at sign for Secaucus Animal Control Center.

Two Runs. Location: Corner of West Thames Street and West Street

Daily dawn-dusk Fenced with two large runs: a basic dog run and a canine agility playground with teeter-totter, hurdles, ladder, three chutes and a hanging tire.

Location: Riverdale Ave., 245th St. & Henry Hudson Parkway.

Two runs. ‘Canine Court’. North End of West 252nd Street & Broadway Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx.

Daily 24 hours Benches, one park light, water.

Off leash dog park. Large and small dog run, water fountains. Location: Montgomery Street.

Dog run in Manhattan’s St. Nicholas Park. This large dog run is in a beautiful area of an historic park in Manhattan’s West Harlem area. The run also includes an area for smaller dogs. Location: center of St. Nicholas Park between 135th and 137th streets. Directions: Follow directions to Manhattan and then to Harlem (north of Central Park) for 135th street and St. Nicholas Avenue.

Location: Grand Army Plaza and Flatbush. There are many places to enter Prospect Park, please keep your dog on a leash until you are in a designated off leash area and only do so at designated times. Prospect Park Southwest, Prospect Park West, Parkside Avenue, Ocean Avenue, and Grand Army Plaza. Parking may be tough, but not impossible. Bring your own poop bags. trash cans are provided. (Thank you Jennifer Brauer)

off-leash areas may be accessed from all park entrances Daily 9 p.m.-9 a.m., Apr.-Oct.; 5 p.m.-9 a.m., rest of year (in the 80-acre Long Meadow and 6-acre Peninsula Meadow). Dogs may be off-leash in the 15-acre Nethermead Mon.-Fri. 5 p.m-9 a.m. year-round (closed holidays). On holidays and weekends, the hours above apply to Nethermead as well. At all other times, dogs must be on a leash, minimum fine for non-compliance $100. Trees, restrooms (at Long Meadow only; may not be available early in the morning), water (some fountains equipped with troughs for dogs). No separate area for small dogs. Small swimming area in the Long Meadow near the 9th Street entrance. Note: Use of the park is at the ownerï¾’s risk. Dogs may be off-leash with appropriate supervision in three large meadows at the hours specified above; please observe all off-leash rules. Rules are posted online and at park entrances. Dogs must be on a leash at all other places and times.

Fenced, trash cans. Location: Rapelye and Hicks Street

Off Leash activity for dogs in 90 acres in the Long meadow, before 9 am, after 5 pm summer hours, after 9 pm winter hours. The weekend mornings in the Long Meadow may see several hundred dogs. The first Saturday of every month there is a Coffee Bark from 7 am to 9 am. Free doggie cookies, coffee, tea, hot chocolate, pastries, danish, muffins, donuts and sometimes hard boiled eggs, Very rarely scrambled eggs with cheese. Most but not all dogs keep there paws off the table. At about one and a half miles and 90 acres The Longmeadow in Prospect Park is perhaps the largest open space off leash area in the United States. It is unfenced . Boundaries of trees, hills, a road closed to all but parks dept. traffic before nine am and a stone wall (with many exits) surrounds the park. and numerous dogs and attentive owners and handlers in a lovely meadow keep dogs entertained and intellectually stimulated, and socially engaged.

Fenced in Dog Park. Location: Prospect Ave.

Dog Run. Dogs allowed throughout park and on trails on leash and there is a separate fenced off-leash dog run. You will be asked to leave if your dog is aggressive. Location: Francis Lewis Boulevard and Union Turnpike. Directions: LIE or Grand Central Parkway to Francis Lewis Boulevard North.