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Dog runs are a great way
for dogs to interact with
their own kind off-leash.
This kind of interaction
is critical for socialization
and for burning off energy.
Manhattan is blessed with
eighteen dog runs:
West Side (42nd to 96th):
- DeWitt Clinton Park
(2 runs) —
West 52nd Street
and West 54th Street,
between 11th and
12th Avenues
- Riverside Park (3
runs) — Riverside
Drive at West 72nd,
West 87th and West
105th Streets
- Theodore Roosevelt
Park— Central
Park West at West
81st Street
East Side (42nd to 96th):
- Carl Schurz Park
(2 runs) —
East End Avenue to
East River from Gracie
Square (East 84th
Street) to 89th Street
- Robert Moses Park
— 41st and
42nd Streets at 1st
Avenue
- Peter Detmold Park
— West of the
FDR Drive, between
East 49th and East
51st Streets
Uptown (Above 96th Street):
- Fort Tryon Park —
Margaret Corbin Drive,
Washington Heights
- Inwood Hill Park —
Dyckman Street and
Payson Avenue
- J. Hood Wright —
Fort Washington and
Haven Avenues at
West 173rd Street
- Morningside Park —
Morningside Avenue
between 114th and
119th Streets
- Riverside Park —
West 105th Street
Midtown (42nd Street
to Union Square):
- Madison Square Park
— Madison Avenue
to 5th Avenue between
East 23rd and East
26th Streets
Thomas Smith Park—
11th Avenue, West
22nd to West 23rd
Streets
Downtown (Union Square
and below):
- Fish Bridge Park
— Dover Street,
between Pearl and
Water Streets
Tompkins Square Park
— 1st Avenue
to Avenue B, from
East 7th to East
10th Streets
- Washington Square
Park — 5th
Avenue, Waverly Place,
West 4th Street,
between McDougal
and Thompson Streets,
south side of the
park (behind building)
- Union Square Dog Run
— 15th Street
and Union Square
West
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