Martin F. Tanahey Playground

4.2 (161)park

Free entry
150 Cherry St

Tucked beneath the Brooklyn Bridge, this active park features a shaded soccer field, a street hockey rink, and box lacrosse walls.

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The park offers clear views of the Brooklyn Bridge, though the surrounding area can feel somewhat run down. Its sports spaces are defined by the locals who use them. The street hockey rink has its quirks but is home to a dedicated and welcoming community, while the box lacrosse walls host organized league play in the late spring. On the soccer turf, a canopy of large trees keeps the field shielded from the sun, providing relief even in the heat of summer.


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Opposite lot closedWeekday parking 6pm+

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