No. 78: Spend Time at Allen Park

Summer has officially started, it's a perfect time to enjoy the various amenities offered at on Motor Avenue.

The park has activities for residents of all ages: two playgrounds, enclosed tennis courts, multi-use fields used for baseball, football, lacrosse and soccer, as well as basketball and handball courts.

For those who still want to enjoy the park without playing a high intensity sport, a walking trail around the perimeter of the property is also available. 

Those who wish to play on the tennis courts can't book a court more than one hour before their arrival. To make a reservation call the park's administration office at (516) 755-1842. 

To play on any of the mult-use fields, a permit is required. To book a time and get a permit call the parks department at (516) 797-4127.

Category: Sports, Family.
Price: Free.
Season: The park is open year-round.
Note: The park is open from dawn until dusk. Both alcohol and dogs are not allowed in the park at any time.