Central Park Washroom — Local services in New York

Surprisingly clean and decently stocked with essential paper products and soap! Out of towner from Texas here, and believe me when I say I've seen some monstrosities at Texas roadside rest houses posing as public restrooms. This was a pleasant change, but I could see how it must depend on the kindness of strangers to take after themselves during their visits to the location. Google maps says it closes at 5:00, but I noticed it remained open alongside the little shop here until...

When I visited, there was no toilet paper, soap, or paper towels in the women’s restroom. The restaurant was kind enough to let me take some napkins, but I have seen much better upkeep in the restrooms of far less popular parks. I also heard that the only toilet in the men’s room was actively overflowing, rendering it unusable. I recommend this restroom only in...

The washroom was clean, but someone left a closed sign that was visible even though the washroom was open. My husband walked for a mile and considered using mother nation before we doubled back and he used that washroom. It would be nice if there was a notice that facilities in the park are limited. And please, remove the closed sign if the...