Despite the name, this park is in Williamsburg, next to East River State Park. For now it only consists of a beautiful new turf soccer field. There are more plans for the park in the works. See link. Read more.
The best view of the downtown Manhattan skyline and Statue of Liberty is on he southwest side of the hill in front of the enclosed soccer field.
Sunset Park is one of the highest points in Brooklyn. Make sure you check out the view as you sled downhill! Read more.
Every Saturday and Sunday when it's warm out (Apr-Oct) you'll find some of the BEST Mexican and Central American food trucks parked at the soccer field. My fav is the Country Boys' quesadillas.
Finally got the chance to come here with my dogs for off-leash hours! It was awesome! So much open so space to run around.
On days with heavy snowfall, head to the tennis house near 9th St. for a NYC Parks Snow Day! We have sleds, free hot chocolate, snow angel contests, snowball fights, and more! Read more.
If you've ever played football for Brooklyn Tech (especially before 2001), you MUST see a game here at least once in your lifetime.
Fort Greene Sports and Bob Byer offers coed soccer, girls basketball lessons. $200/8 week sessions. Lots of fun!
Did you know that Brooklyn has a soccer store? Read more.
Large open space, excellent for jogging. Basketball courts and soccer field see heavy use, but recently renovated tennis courts surprisingly empty most of the time.
Enter near Highland Blvd. and Jamaica Ave. and head to the best sledding slopes in Cypress Hills. Read more.
One of the best parks in Brooklyn to chill out with friends. If you’re sporty the park has baseball & soccer fields, a track and a pool! There’s even a dog area.
My puppy loves this park at night, plenty of grass area to roam and you can unleash your dog after 9 p.m. Lighted field & track and summer film screenings are a super plus!
Hipsters rejoice! This huge Williamsburg Park is part of AT&T and New York City's initiative to bring wi-fi to 26 city parks. Read more.