Dorrance Brooks Square

This park, named after a Harlem native who was recognized for his "signal bravery" after he was killed while fighting in World War I, offers a place to rest lined with London plane trees for those walking by or using the 135th Street subway station.

Feature

Black History in NYC Parks

Learn about the trials and triumphs of the black experience in the United States and how New York City honors black history in our parks today.

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• Dorrance Brooks Square

More About Dorrance Brooks Square

Zip Code:10030
Community Board: 10
Council Member: Bill Perkins
Park ID: M024
Acreage: 0.04
Property Type: Triangle/Plaza

Other Parks Nearby

• St. Nicholas Park (0.03 miles)
• Annunciation Playground (0.26 miles)
• Jacob H. Schiff Playground (0.29 miles)
• Abyssinian Tot Lot (0.34 miles)
• Renaissance Playground (0.37 miles)