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Mercer Playground

New York City, New York

Welcome to Mercer Playground in New York City, New York. This park was named for Hugh Mercer, a veteran of both the 7 Years War and the Revolutionary War in which he was Brigadier-General.

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.

0.45 acresabout third of a football fields
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Acreage0.45
Managed byCity of New York
AddressMercer Street just south of W 3rd Street, New York City, NY 10012
Coordinates40.727948, -73.996173
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