Dog run · Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Cooper Park Dog Run
About the dog run
- Fenced, with room for dogs to run off leash
- Separate area for small dogs
- Size: about 5,750 sq ft
- Surface: sand
- Seating for owners
- Open during park hours
- Run by NYC Parks
Two runs, one for small dogs and one for large dogs.
Rules
NYC Parks dog runs are fenced areas where dogs can run off leash during park hours. Everywhere else in the park your dog must be on a leash no longer than six feet, except in designated off-leash areas before 9 a.m. and after 9 p.m. Carry proof of your dog's license and rabies vaccination, pick up after your dog, and keep it out of playgrounds, ball fields and fountains. (NYC Parks)
Rules and hours can change, and runs sometimes close for repairs. Check the signs at the gate.
Getting there
- LocationMorgan Ave & Sharon St, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
- NeighborhoodWilliamsburg, Brooklyn
- HoursOpen during park hours
Dog-friendly cafés and restaurants near Cooper Park Dog Run
- Grimm Artisanal AlesBrewery · dogs allowed insideabout 400 ft
- EmblemBarabout 0.6 mi
- Five LeavesRestaurantabout 1.0 mi
Other dog runs nearby
- McGolrick Park Dog RunAbout 8,200 sq ftabout 0.7 mi
- Sternberg Park Dog RunAbout 3,850 sq ftabout 0.8 mi
- McCarren Park Dog RunAbout 9,850 sq ftabout 0.9 mi
- Maria Hernandez Park Dog RunAbout 8,450 sq ftabout 1.1 mi
Cooper Park Dog Run: frequently asked questions
Is Cooper Park Dog Run fenced?
Yes. NYC Parks describes it as fenced, so your dog can run off leash inside.
Is there a small-dog area at Cooper Park Dog Run?
Yes, there is a separate area for small dogs.
How big is Cooper Park Dog Run?
It is about 5,750 sq ft, measured from the NYC Open Data map of dog runs.
What are the hours of Cooper Park Dog Run?
It is open during park hours. Off-leash time outside the run is only before 9 a.m. and after 9 p.m., in designated areas.
Where is Cooper Park Dog Run?
Cooper Park Dog Run is at Morgan Ave & Sharon St, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York City. Two runs, one for small dogs and one for large dogs.
Are there dog-friendly cafés or restaurants near Cooper Park Dog Run?
Yes. The closest on our list is Grimm Artisanal Ales, about 400 ft away, followed by Emblem (about 0.6 mi) and Five Leaves (about 1.0 mi).
Sources
- NYC Parks, Oct 2026
- NYC Open Data (Dog Runs), Oct 2026
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