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PARK FACT:

The Meadow-25 acres of switchgrass, sesame grass, and bayberry shrubs just off Orchard Beach-is reminiscent of a mid-western prairie. The site was "created" by accident when topsoil was removed during the 1930s beach construction.

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Basketball Courts

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There are hundreds of outdoor courts in New York City. In the basketball capital of the world, it's possible to find a game within walking distance of any location. Recreation Centers in all five boroughs have indoor courts as well.

Come join us this summer for wheelchair basketball at the following locations:

  • Roy Wilkins Family Center, Jamaica, NY: Saturdays, 3-5 p.m.
  • 54th Street Recreation Center, 54th Street between 1st and 2nd Avenues: Mondays, 6-9 p.m.

 

How to Reserve an Athletic Field or Court
Organized leagues or special events need a permit to use an athletic field or court. For people under 18, the permit is free. For those 18 and over, a fee is required.

To reserve space, please see our Athletic Permits and Applications page.

NameLocationAccessible
Orchard BeachBruckner Blvd., Eastchester Bay, Hutchinson River and LI Sound
Pelham Bay PlaygroundMiddletown Road, off Bruckner Blvd.