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Barbecuing Rules
Please be cautious when barbecuing and keep a safe distance from patrons, children, and trees. Be courteous to others and please clean the area carefully before you leave. Events involving more than 20 people require a special events permit.
Our rules prohibit:
- Littering and dumping of debris
- Propane
- Barbecuing in non-authorized areas
- Barbecuing next to trees, tree roots, or buildings. Please keep ten feet or more away from any structures.
- Any type of open, ground, or camp fire. Please barbecue at least three feet off the ground.
- Barbecuing by anyone 18 years or younger
Cleaning Up
All coal and matches must be disposed of in designated red barrels. Please do not place anything flammable in a regular litter barrel. Use water to extinguish hot coals. Improperly dumped coals or matches can do major damage to our parks.
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Locations
| Location | Image |
|---|---|
| Alley Pond Park Winchester Boulevard & Grand Central Parkway |  |
| Alley Pond Park Alley Springfield: Springfield Boulevard and 76 Avenue |  |
| Baisley Pond Park Sutphin Boulevard & 125th Avenue |  |
| Bayswater Park Beach Channel Drive and B32 Street |  |
| Brookville Park Brookville Boulevard & South Conduit Avenue |  |
| Cunningham Park Union Turnpike and Francis Lewis Boulevard |  |
| Flushing Meadows Corona Park Off Lake West and off Lake East |  |
| Flushing Meadows Corona Park 111th Street and 55th Avenue |  |
| Forest Park Woodhaven Boulevard and Forest Park Drive |  |
| Highland Park Upper Highland: Highland Blvd. and Vermont Place |  |
| Beach 17 Playground Seagirt Blvd. between Beach 15 and Beach 17 Streets |  |
| Queensbridge Park Vernon Blvd and 41st Avenue |  |
| Springfield Park 147th Avenue and Springfield Boulevard |  |
| Location | Image |
|---|---|
| Barretto Point Park Barretto Street and Ryawa Ave |  |
| Claremont Park Morris Ave and Teller Ave |  |
| Crotona Park Crotona Park East & Charlotte Street (Indian Lake) |  |
| Ferry Point Park South end of park | |
| Ferry Point Park North end of park | |
| Hunts Point Riverside Park Lafayette Ave. & Edgewater Road | |
| Mill Pond Park Exterior Street & 149th Street (Across from Gateway Mall) | |
| Pelham Bay Park North Picnic Area - Bruckner Boulevard & Wilkinson Avenue | |
| Pelham Bay Park South Picnic Area - Stadium Avenue, behind the tennis courts | |
| Pelham Bay Park Orchard Beach Park North Lawn | |
| Pelham Bay Park Orchard Beach Park South Lawn | |
| Bronx Park Boston Road and 180 Street |  |
| Soundview Park between the track and playground; close to Metcalf Ave between Seward Ave and Lafayette Ave |  |
| Van Cortlandt Park Allen Shandler Recreation Area: Jerome Avenue, South of 233rd Street |  |
| Van Cortlandt Park Broadway and West 242nd Street (adjacent to the pool) |  |
| Location | Image |
|---|---|
| Clove Lakes Park Clove Road & Victory Boulevard | |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk And Beach Midland Avenue and Lincoln Avenue | |
| Willowbrook Park Eaton Place Entrance | |
| Wolfe's Pond Park Cornelia Avenue and Luten Avenue |
| Location | Image |
|---|---|
| Coffey Park At Verona and Richards streets | |
| Coffey Park At Verona and Dwight streets | |
| Fort Greene Park Along Myrtle Avenue between North Portland Avenue and St. Edwards Street | |
| Herbert Von King Park mid-Park (entrance on Lafayette Ave.) | |
| Kaiser Park At West 33rd Street | |
| Manhattan Beach Park Oriental Boulevard & Hastings Street (no amplified sound permitted) | |
| Manhattan Beach Park Northeast of Promenade, median adjacent to parking lot (no amplified sound permitted) | |
| Mccarren Park Driggs Avenue (Across from Soccer Field and Softball Field) |  |
| Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 5 | |
| Prospect Park 10th Avenue Lawn (at Prospect Park Southwest) | |
| Prospect Park Area near the Well House | |
| Prospect Park Park Circle area near Parkside Avenue and Prospect Park Southwest/Coney Island Avenue | |
| Prospect Park Parkside Lawn (near Parkside Avenue and Ocean Avenue) | |
| Prospect Park Area south of the Picnic House | |
| Prospect Park Area near Lincoln Road and East Drive | |
| Prospect Park The Nethermead | |
| Prospect Park Area north of the Bandshell | |
| Prospect Park Peristyle Lawn (near Parade Place and Parkside Avenue) | |
| Prospect Park 15th Street Lawn North (near 15th Street and Prospect Park West) | |
| Prospect Park 15th Street Lawn South (near 15th Street and Prospect Park West) | |
| Prospect Park Area south of the Bandshell | |
| Prospect Park Area north of Picnic House | |
| Prospect Park Vanderbilt Oval (area near Vanderbilt Street and Prospect Park South West) | |
| Prospect Park North area of Long Meadow | |
| Red Hook Recreation Area Bay Street near Columbia Street |
| Location | Image |
|---|---|
| John v. Lindsay East River Park Along FDR Drive at East 10th Street *Special events permit required | |
| Randall's Island Park Flagpole Lawns, between Icahn Stadium and the Golf Center | |
| Fort Washington Park North of West 158th Street on the Hudson River | |
| Randall's Island Park Harlem River Picnic Area near the ferry dock | |
| Inwood Hill Park Dyckman Street & Hudson River | |
| Randall's Island Park At the lawn area djacent to the playground | |
| Morningside Park Morningside Avenue & West 121st Street | |
| Randall's Island Park Between the pedestrian pathway and river near the Bronx Shore section | |
| Riverside Park West 145th Street on the Hudson River | |
| St. Nicholas Park St. Nicholas Avenue between West 133rd and 135th streets | |
| St. Nicholas Park St. Nicholas Terrace at West 128th Street | |
| Randall's Island Park At the Sunken Meadow waterfront (specifically, the berm between Fields 27 and 30, and the waterfront behind Fields 31-40 between the pathway and the river. | |
| Thomas Jefferson Park First Avenue between East 111th and 114th streets | |
| Wards Island Park East River & Hell Gate (near the children's playground) | |
| Randall's Island Park At the waterfront at the south end of the park |