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Old 09-22-2005, 10:33 AM   #34
princesmommy
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Here are a list of some of the dog runs...

All Manhattan Dog Runs

Downtown Dog Runs

Kowsky Plaza, Battery Park City near Gateway Plaza: This brand-new dog run has mounds for dogs to jump over and a water fountain for them to splash in or drink from.

Battery Park City, River Terrace near Murray St.: Nice dog run with a view of the water.

Fish Bridge Park, Dover St. between Pearl and Water: Public dog run with a wading pool and water hose.

Tompkins Square Park, East 9th St. at Ave. B: The historic first dog run in New York is large with separate areas for large and small dogs, benches and picnic tables, and water.

Washington Square Park, West 4th St. and McDougal: In the southwest corner of the park, you’ll find the very popular and recently renovated dog runs. There are separate runs for larger and smaller dogs.

Union Square, West 15th St. and Union Square West: This well-maintained and recently-renovated dog run has benches and a water source.

Madison Square Park, East 24th St. at 5th Ave.: Clean and rarely crowded.

Stuyvesant Square, East 15th St. between 1st and 2nd Aves.: This run is actually a section of the park (on the west side of 2nd Ave) that is cordoned off for a few hours each day by volunteers.

Midtown Dog Runs

Thomas Smith Park/Chelsea, 11th Ave. at W. 24th St.: This unique dog run has rock formations and a fallen tree bridge.

Robert Moses Park, E. 41st St. at 1st Ave.: This is a small run without many amenities, but functional.

Peter Detmold Park, E. 49th St. at FDR Drive: Lots of space, but a bit noisy and windy.

Dewitt Clinton Park, W. 52nd St. at 11th Ave.: This small run has a water supply, with a small swimming pool in the summer.

E. 60th Street Pavilion, 60th St. at the East River: Small private dog run.

Uptown Dog Runs

Riverside Park at 72nd St., Riverside Drive at W. 72nd St.: This run features a river view and benches.

Theodore Roosevelt Park, Central Park W. at W. 81st St.: Water faucets, shade, and plenty of benches.

Carl Schurz Park, E. 86th St. at East End Ave.: Here you’ll find a good-sized main run with benches and running water, along with a smaller run with a nice view of the river and the 59th St. bridge.

Riverside Park at 87th St., Riverside Drive at W. 87th St.: This run has a fountain, a hose, and a separate area for small or shy dogs.

Riverside Park at 105th St., Riverside Drive at W. 105th St.: This lovely dog run has a water fountain and a paw-friendly crushed gravel surface. A dog-friendly outdoor café is located across the promenade.

Morningside Park, Morningside Ave. at 116th St.: A hilltop run with a view.

Thomas Jefferson Park, E. 112th St. at 1st Ave.: A small run, but the only one in the area.

Marcus Garvey Park, E. 120th St. at Madison Ave.: A dog run in a lovely historic park.

Fort Tryon Park, 190th St. and Fort Washington: Large, fenced-in lawn is a 24-hour off-leash space for dogs. Dogs are also allowed at the nearby outdoor cafe.

J. Hood Wright Park, W. 173rd St. between Fort Washington and Haven Aves.: An enclosed dog run with a dirt surface.

Inwood Hill Dog Park, W. 207th St.: Small gravel dog run.
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