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Canarsie Park

Brooklyn, New York

Welcome to New York City's Canarsie Park located in Brooklyn. This park is named for the Canarsie Native American tribe that lived in the region long before the first Europeans arrived. This park was first established in the mid 1890's and was expanded many times over the years.

New York City Park Ordinances

*Unless otherwise posted all parks close at 1:00 a.m. and open at 6:00 a.m.

*The following are prohibited; childless adults in the playground areas, defacing public property, fighting, gambling, glass objects, harming wildlife, littering, sexual activity, weapons.

*The following are only allowed in designated areas; alcoholic beverages, bicycles, fires, fishing, horseback riding, motor vehicles, swimming.

*The following require special permits; camping, sales.

*All animals must be leashed and waste removed.

Please respect these rules, the parks, and all local, State of New York, and United States statutes.

132.20 acresabout 100 football fields
Been here lately? Is this still accurate?
Acreage132.20
Managed byCity of New York
AddressIntersection of Seaview Avenue and Remsen, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Coordinates40.630565, -73.892841
Websitenone on file
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