Park Drives: Car-Free Hours
BROOKLYN
PROSPECT PARK
The Park Drive is a 3.35 mile loop around the entire Park that is open to vehicular traffic during weekday rush hours only.
Visit the Prospect Park website for more information
HOURS:
The West Drive (Southbound) is OPEN to motorists during the following hours ONLY:
Monday through Friday (except holidays), 5 - 7 p.m.
The East Drive (Northbound) is OPEN to motorists during the following hours ONLY:
Monday through Friday (except holidays), 7 - 9 a.m. & 5 - 7 p.m.
The Park Drive is closed to motorists at all other times.
CONEY ISLAND BOARDWALK
No cars. Bicycles allowed from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
MANHATTAN
CENTRAL PARK
Visit the Central Park website for more information.
SPEED LIMIT ON ALL DRIVES: 25 m.p.h.
HOLIDAY SEASON HOURS
Effective November 20, the drives will remain open to vehicles on weekdays through Friday, December 29, 2006. During this period, the drives will close in the evening at 7:00 p.m. and re-open at 7:00 a.m. the next day. On holidays, the drives will close at 7:00 p.m. the day before the holiday and re-open at 7:00 a.m. the day after.
The drives will be closed on weekends and legal NYC holidays (Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day).
QUEENS
FOREST PARK
Forest Park Drive between Woodhaven and Metropolitan Avenue, including Memorial Drive: No cars.All other areas: open to cars 24 hours
Please note: Forest Park closes at 10:00 p.m.
FLUSHING MEADOWS-CORONA PARK
Roads open to cars at all times.ROCKAWAY BEACH
No cars. Bicycles allowed from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.STATEN ISLAND
SILVER LAKE
Summer Hours:
Monday - Friday 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Weekends Friday, 6:00 p.m. to Monday, 7:00 a.m.
Holidays 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Year round:
Weekends: Friday, 6:00 p.m. to Monday, 7:00 a.m.
Holidays: 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
