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Fields
Below are directions, field surface and lighting for all the fields and gyms ZogSports uses . While we believe these directions to be accurate please check to make sure trains and buses are running before leaving home. Also, take into account that some fields/gyms are a walk away from the closest subway station.
Footwear:
Grass & Grass/Dirt - Non-metal cleats are allowed
Field Turf - Non-metal cleats are allowed
Astro Turf - Turf shoes or sneakers only
ZogSports does not recommend running sneakers on any of our surfaces
Fields
- Asphalt Green - 90th Street & York Avenue
Surface: Astro Turf
Lights: Yes
Directions: 4/5/6 to 86th St & Lex; M86 or continue walking east on 90th Street toward East End Avenue to gain entrance to the field.
- Booker T. Washington - 108th Street btw Amsterdam & Columbus
Surface: Field Turf
Lights: No
Directions: Take the 1 subway to 110th Street.
- Brooklyn Tech - 510 Clermont Ave, Brooklyn
Surface: Field Turf
Lights: No
Directions: Take the 2/3/4/5 subway to Atlantic Avenue, B/Q to Atlantic Avenue; D/M/N/R/LIRR to Atlantic Av-Pacific Street and C to Clinton-Washington Avenues
- Central Park - Great Lawn - Fields btw 81st and 85th Street
Surface: Grass
Lights: No
Directions: B/C to 81st or 86th Street & CPW. See signs in Park for field location
- Central Park - Heckscher - Field btw 61st and 64th Street
Surface: Grass
Lights: No
Directions: 1, A, B, C, D to 59th Street Columbus Circle. See signs in Park for field location
- Central Park - North Meadow - Fields btw 97th and 101st Street
Surface: Grass
Lights: No
Directions: B/C or 4/5/6 to 96th Street. See signs in Park for field location
- Chelsea Park - 28th Street & 10th Avenue
Surface: Astro Turf
Lights: No
Directions: Take the 1 subway to 28rd Street or the C/E to 23rd Street. Walk west/north on 28th & 10th.
- Col. Charles Young - 145th Street & Lennox
Surface: Grass/Dirt
Lights: Yes
Directions: 3 Express train to 145th St. & Lennox Avenue. Stand in middle of train and exit leaves you about 20 feet from field!
- Dewitt Clinton - 54th Street & 11th Avenue
Surface: Grass/Dirt
Lights: Yes
Directions: 1, A, B, C, D to 59th Street Columbus Circle. M57 West or walk 4 avenues and 5 blocks from the subway. It's a good 15 minute walk from the subway
- Frederick Douglas Playground - 101st Street & Amsterdam
Surface: Astro Turf
Lights: No
Directions: Take the 1/2/3 subway to 96th. Walk east/north to field.
- Harlem River Park - East 128th and 3rd Avenue
Surface: Astro Turf
Lights: Yes
Directions: Take the 4/5/6 to 125th and Lexington. Walk 3 blocks North and 1 Avenue East
- Morningside Park - 90 Morningside Drive (West 110th)
Surface: Grass/Dirt
Lights: No
Directions: B, C to 110th Street-Cathedral Parkway. Walk one avenue west to Manhattan Ave for entrance
- Murry Bergtraum - Cherry Street & Market Street
Surface: Field Turf
Lights: No
Directions: Subway - 4, 5, 6 to Brooklyn Bridge/City Hall, F to East Broadway or J, M, Z to Chambers. From Chambers St., walk east. Left (North) on Centre St. past courts. Right on Worth St for several blocks to big intersection. Straight across intersection and soft right onto Olivier St. Left on Madison. Right on Catherine. Left on Cherry. Field is #161 Cherry at (aka Verizon Field).
Market/Market Slip at base of Manhattan Bridge.
- Queensbridge Park - Vernon Blvd & 41st Avenue, Long Island City
Surface: Field Turf
Lights: No
Directions: Take the F train to 21st Street Queensbridge. Exit near intersection of 21st St and 41st Ave. Walk West on 41st Ave towards 12th Street.
- Riverbank State Park (Softball & Football Fields) - 138th Street & Riverside Drive
Surface: Astro Turf
Lights: Yes
Directions: Take the 1 subway to 137th Street - City College. Walk 1 block west on 137th Street to Riverside Drive. The field is located at 138th and Riverside Drive. Cross the West Side Highway on the foot bridge to reach the field. Alternatively, you can take the 1 or train to 145 Street and catch the bus into RBSP.
- Riverside Park – Field #6 & #7 - 107th – 108th Street & Riverside
Surface: Field Turf
Lights: No
Directions: Take the 1 subway to 103rd Street or 110th Street or the 2/3 to 96th & Broadway. Walk 2 blocks west to Riverside Park. Enter the park at 98th, 103rd or 108th Streets and walk towards the river.
- Riverside Park – Field #8 - 145th Street & Riverside Drive
Surface: Grass/Dirt
Lights: No
Directions: Take the 1 subway to 145th Street. Walk 1 block west to Riverside Drive and 3 blocks north on RSD to RSP entrance. Go down stairs, across bridge, down 2nd stairs and under highway. Field is on your left and we have #8 which is far field.
- Roosevelt Island - Octagon Field – Closed for Spring 2008
Surface: Grass/Dirt
Lights: No
Directions: Take the F subway to Roosevelt Island (1 stop past 63rd & Lex) or take the Roosevelt Island Tram (it runs every 15 minutes and is a very reliable option). Walk north on Main Street (the only street on the island) for about 10 minutes and you'll see the light towers of Octagon field
- Roosevelt Island - Firefighters Field
Surface: Grass/Dirt
Lights: No
Directions: Take the F subway to Roosevelt Island (1 stop past 63rd & Lex) or take the Roosevelt Island Tram (it runs every 15 minutes and is a very reliable option). From subway, walk south on Main St. Make left (turn east) right before the tram. From tram head east.
- Roosevelt Island - Pony Field
Surface: Grass/Dirt
Lights: No
Directions: Take the F subway to Roosevelt Island (1 stop past 63rd & Lex) or take the Roosevelt Island Tram (it runs every 15 minutes and is a very reliable option). Walk north on Main Street (the only street on the island) for about 10 minutes and you'll see the light towers of Octagon field. Pony is just past Octagon.
- Roosevelt Island - Capobianco Field
Surface: Grass/Dirt
Lights: No
Directions: Take the F subway to Roosevelt Island (1 stop past 63rd & Lex) or take the Roosevelt Island Tram (it runs every 15 minutes and is a very reliable option). Walk north on Main St for 3-4 blocks. Make right before bridge to Queens. Field on east side on the water.
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