Dog run · Riverdale & Kingsbridge, The Bronx
Frank S. Hackett Park Dog Run
About the dog run
- Fenced, with room for dogs to run off leash
- Size: about 1,500 sq ft
- Open during park hours
- Run by NYC Parks
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
- LocationRiverdale Ave at Henry Hudson Pkwy, Riverdale & Kingsbridge, The Bronx
- NeighborhoodRiverdale & Kingsbridge, The Bronx
- HoursOpen during park hours
Other dog runs nearby
- Van Cortlandt Park Canine CourtAbout 14,000 sq ftabout 0.6 mi
- Seton Park Dog RunAbout 10,050 sq ftabout 1.2 mi
- Ewen Park Dog RunAbout 4,950 sq ftabout 1.3 mi
- Fort Independence Playground Dog RunAbout 28,100 sq ftabout 1.5 mi
Frank S. Hackett Park Dog Run: frequently asked questions
Is Frank S. Hackett 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 Frank S. Hackett Park Dog Run?
Our sources do not mention a separate small-dog area.
How big is Frank S. Hackett Park Dog Run?
It is about 1,500 sq ft, measured from the NYC Open Data map of dog runs.
What are the hours of Frank S. Hackett 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 Frank S. Hackett Park Dog Run?
Frank S. Hackett Park Dog Run is at Riverdale Ave at Henry Hudson Pkwy, in Riverdale & Kingsbridge, The Bronx, New York City.
Sources
- NYC Parks, Oct 2026
- NYC Open Data (Dog Runs), Oct 2026
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