Dog run · Elmhurst & East Elmhurst, Queens
Veteran's Grove Dog Run
About the dog run
- Fenced, with room for dogs to run off leash
- Size: about 1,400 sq ft
- Open during park hours
- Run by NYC Parks
On the south side of the park.
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
- LocationJudge St & Whitney Ave, Elmhurst & East Elmhurst, Queens
- NeighborhoodElmhurst & East Elmhurst, Queens
- HoursOpen during park hours
Other dog runs nearby
- Sherry Park Dog RunAbout 3,800 sq ftabout 1.1 mi
Veteran's Grove Dog Run: frequently asked questions
Is Veteran's Grove 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 Veteran's Grove Dog Run?
Our sources do not mention a separate small-dog area.
How big is Veteran's Grove Dog Run?
It is about 1,400 sq ft, measured from the NYC Open Data map of dog runs.
What are the hours of Veteran's Grove 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 Veteran's Grove Dog Run?
Veteran's Grove Dog Run is at Judge St & Whitney Ave, in Elmhurst & East Elmhurst, Queens, New York City. On the south side of the park.
Sources
- NYC Parks, Oct 2026
- NYC Open Data (Dog Runs), Oct 2026