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Rockaway Community Park

Queens, New York

Welcome to New York City's Rockaway Community Park located in the Far Rockaway section Queens. Much of this place is a nature preserve but the developed section contains what's listed below.

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.

255.40 acresabout 190 football fields
Been here lately? Is this still accurate?
Acreage255.40
Managed byCity of New York
AddressIntersection of Conch Place & Edgemere Park Road, Queens, NY 11691
Coordinates40.600069, -73.784255
Websitenone on file
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