PARK FACT:
The park's 1934 opening was such an elaborate, grand celebration that it was broadcast on radio stations not only in New York, but also in places as far away as Portland, Maine and Richmond, Virginia.
Sara D Roosevelt Park
Basketball Courts
View Basketball Courts for all Parks
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.
| Name | Location | Accessible |
|---|---|---|
| Sara D. Roosevelt Park (A) | Stanton St. |  |
| Sara D. Roosevelt Park (B) | Delancey St. between Forsythe and Christie Sts. | |
| Sara D. Roosevelt Park (D) | Canal to Hester Sts. | |
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