St. Nicholas Park Dog Run — Attraction in New York

This is by far the largest dog park my pup and I have seen or visited in Manhattan! I guesstimate, this must be approx 1/4 of an acre with different terrain and levels within with a seperate space for pups or small breeds. Plenty of sit down, chill and watch spots and places for dog parents all over the place... The only thing wrong with this place is that is should have waaaaay more tree bark and mulch on the park grounds. All the other dog parks seem to have of tons of mulch. Why can't we mulch and use everything from St Nicholas Park for...

This is the perfect place to bring your dog! Unlike other parks in the city it is nicely secluded and big enough for some real dog action. Please being your own poop bags and water as there are none nearby. Would highly recommend. It also has a separate smaller pen if you have small dogs and or dogs that want space to run around off leash but separate from other dogs. Great community spot, must visit if you are a dog owner. Has a table and benches so you can...

Volunteers take good care of this dog run and the users (human and canine) are friendly. It's reasonably large, but on a steep hill and a bit muddy in wet weather. There is a separate small run on the upper level, probably for small dogs though I don't believe it's signed for that. There are garbage cans here but no running water. It's not worth a special trip but useful if you're in the area and your dog needs to...