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Made for those who feel confined by four walls and prioritize open-air environments for their downtime.

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Enormous grounds with fully fenced space let dogs run freely and safely. Trails nearby offer extra outdoor fun, while shaded benches provide comfort for owners. Strict rules and local permits keep the park clean and secure for all visitors.

Trails run outside the dog park and near an allotment area. Parking spots appear on the street or at the school after hours. Dogs from outside Westchester County cannot enter the park.

People are saying

"It's a huge, fenced space for dogs to run and play."

"These parks are enormous and clean, perfect for playing."

"This outdoor space is spacious and clean, perfect for dogs."

Good to know

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A permit is required to access the dog park.

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Only residents of New Rochelle with a valid permit can bring their dogs to the park.

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Parking is available on the street or at the school after hours.

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Park offers a quiet atmosphere with scenic water views perfect for picnics and family parties. Outdoor space is calm and clean, ideal for relaxing walks and kite flying. Parking is outside the park, so plan accordingly.

Scenic views of the water create a calm setting for relaxing outdoors. The space suits family parties and picnics well. Visitors who don't live nearby must park outside the park.

People are saying

"It's a great place for a picnic with beautiful open fields."

"I enjoyed the awesome view of the Long Island Sound."

"This outdoor space is a calm, quiet place to relax."

Good to know

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The entrance fee is $5 for residents and $10 for non-residents.

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Parking after 7 pm is free, but spots are limited.

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Restrooms close at 6 pm, so plan accordingly.

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Park features quiet atmosphere and beautiful water views perfect for peaceful outdoor activities. Well-maintained picnic and barbecue areas invite family gatherings. Walking trails and boardwalks offer scenic routes for calm exploration.

Calming and silent, the outdoor pavilion offers a quiet lunch spot. It provides a relaxing day outdoors with peaceful surroundings.

People are saying

"You'll find amazing views of the Long Island Sound here."

"It's a great place to unwind and get some fresh air."

"Be careful near the water in this outdoor space; it's dangerous."

Good to know

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There are restrooms on site.

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During the summer, non-New Rochelle residents have to pay a $10.00 parking fee.

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Visitors should be cautious of muddy surfaces and test the water before stepping in.

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Waterfront park features a crescent-shaped beach perfect for boating and water sports. Spacious grounds with picnic pavilions and playgrounds create a family-friendly vibe. Calm, scenic spots offer peaceful outdoor relaxation with occasional lively group noise.

Peaceful and scenic areas offer a great spot for relaxing outdoors. The space supports fun gatherings and quiet moments alike.

People are saying

"I loved the beautiful water views here."

"It's a beautiful, spacious spot for a picnic."

"It's a beautiful and peaceful outdoor space with nice water views."

Good to know

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The park charges a $10 entrance fee for Westchester County residents.

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Parking requires a permit, which can be hard to find.

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The kitchen is open only on weekends, serving hot dogs and hamburgers.

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Event venue

Event venue offers spacious elegant halls with immaculate views and well-maintained grounds. Outdoor areas include a rooftop with fire pit and sofas, a large pool, and spaces for mingling and ceremonies. Music stays at a comfortable level, supporting conversation and socializing.

People are saying

"The staff here makes you feel like family, truly."

"This party staff made the whole process easy and stress-free."

"The outdoor space is beautiful with stunning views and picture opportunities."

Good to know

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Parking is available, but the lot is unpaved and in poor condition.

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The venue hosts themed weddings, such as a Star Wars celebration on May 4th.

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The Viennese hour is a popular addition to events and well-received by guests.

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Event venue offers breathtaking views and a picturesque outdoor ceremony by the beach. It blends luxurious elegance with spacious indoor and outdoor areas. Perfect for summer weddings and private upscale gatherings.

Beautiful outdoor space impresses with its charm and is ideal for summer weddings. The ceremony area receives praise for its scenic appeal.

People are saying

"I thought the food was delicious and exceptional."

"The scenic views of the Long Island Sound are breathtaking."

"The outdoor space here is breathtaking, with beautiful views of the water."

Good to know

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The venue can accommodate 400-500 guests for events.

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Parking is very limited, so plan accordingly.

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Cocktail hours include drinks, crudites, cheeses, fruit, and appetizers.

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Park features waterfront views perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding. Open green spaces host family events like concerts and movie nights. Picnic areas with grills make it ideal for gatherings and outdoor weddings.

Various family-oriented events happen here, like outdoor concerts and movie nights. Picnic areas with tables and grills support gatherings, and the space suits outdoor weddings and activities for enthusiasts.

People are saying

"It's a great Kid Friendly spot with beautiful views and a clean beach."

"The view of the ocean and horizon at night is beautiful."

"I found the outdoor space clean and inviting."

Good to know

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Parking inside the beach area costs about $10.

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Access to the beach is free in the evenings.

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Dogs are not allowed inside the beach.

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Restaurant

Clam shack-style spot offers outdoor seating with picnic tables under open sky, perfect for families. Locals love the affordable seafood and burgers in a relaxed atmosphere. It feels like a quiet alternative to busier places nearby.

Outdoor seating offers a chance to enjoy the fresh air and open sky. The space suits families with children looking to relax outside.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the shrimp, is fresh and flavorful."

"You can enjoy the outdoor space, sitting under a roof or out in the open."

"I found parking right in front, and it was on the street."

Good to know

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Leno's Clam Bar is only open during the summer months.

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Parking is only available on the street.

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Leno's Clam Bar offers takeout and outdoor seating options.

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Waterfront dining offers spectacular marina views and a well-lit covered patio for outdoor seating. Caribbean and South American music sets a chill, inviting ambiance. Perfect for relaxed gatherings or upscale dinners by the water.

Outdoor seating offers picturesque views of the marina with a well covered and well lit patio that stays inviting into the evening. The deck creates a relaxed vibe perfect for enjoying food while taking in the water scenery.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and great."

"The karaoke here is so much fun and a total vibe."

"The outdoor space offers picturesque water views and a total vibe."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday from 4pm to 9pm.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on Thursdays with discounted drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups during karaoke nights.

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Overlooking a marina, this cozy spot offers beautiful water views and a romantic atmosphere. Nautical decor and a private back deck create a tranquil vibe. Outdoor terrace seating lets you enjoy the beautiful weather while dining.

A terrace offers seating outside to enjoy the beautiful weather. The view is beautiful both inside and outside.

People are saying

"I loved the nice view of the marina."

"This lunch spot's chicken parmesan was delicious, covered with cheese and sauce."

"You can sit outside on the terrace and enjoy the weather."

Good to know

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There is plenty of free parking available.

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The restaurant offers a fixed-price menu with multiple courses.

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Online info has the restaurant open at noon on Sunday for brunch.

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