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Wards Island Park

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East River and Hell Gate

Manhattan, 10035

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 Baseball Fields

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Accessible denotes a wheelchair softball field.

  Know when to go: view upcoming athletic area usage (PDF).

NameLocation# of FieldsType of SurfaceAccessible
Wards IslandWards Island No. 1-66Turf

(Closed for the season. Reopening in the spring.)

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 Athletic Permits and Applications.

Directions to Wards Island Park

Know Before You Go

PlaygroundsScylla Playground

Scylla Playground is currently closed for renovations. The reconstructed playground will be fully accessible and feature modern, age-appropriate play equipment for toddlers and older children, more swings, a spray shower, upgraded, ADA-compliant, drinking fountain, and benches and access improvements for the adjacent Urban Farm.
Anticipated Completion: Summer 2013

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