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Washington Park Pickleball: a Park Slope public-park pickleball facility

Washington Park's pickleball courts sit between 4th and 5th Avenues at 3rd Street in Park Slope, a small public-park facility for Park Slope and Gowanus residents.

By The Z Edge 2026.05.11 3 min read
Washington Park Pickleball: a Park Slope public-park pickleball facility

Washington Park Pickleball Court is located in Washington Park, between 4th and 5th Avenues at 3rd Street, near the Washington Park Dog Run, in Park Slope (ZIP 11215). The small park serves the dense residential blocks of north Park Slope.

Compact park pickleball

Small NYC parks often have one or two pickleball courts (vs. larger parks with multiple). Court availability fills quickly during peak times. Players develop sharing protocols for queue management.

Park Slope access patterns

Park Slope residents have rapidly adopted pickleball alongside the neighborhood's existing strong sports culture. Public park courts in the corridor see steady use.

Practical visiting notes

Open access during park hours. Bring portable nets if needed.

Getting to Washington Park

The park is a 4-minute walk from 4th Avenue-9th Street F/G/R.

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