Van Cortlandt Park is a 1,146-acre park located in the borough of the Bronx in New York City. Owned by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, it is managed with assistance from the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance. The park, the city's third-largest, was named for the Van Cortlandt family, which was prominent in the area during the Dutch a…
Van Cortlandt Park is a 1,146-acre park located in the borough of the Bronx in New York City. Owned by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, it is managed with assistance from the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance. The park, the city's third-largest, was named for the Van Cortlandt family, which was prominent in the area during the Dutch and English colonial periods.
Location: The Bronx, New York City, New York, US
Area: 1,146 acres (464 ha)
Operated by: NYC Parks
Created: 1888
Public transit access: New York City Subway: Woodlawn ( train) and Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street ( train) stations · New York City Bus: Bx9, Bx10, Bx16, Bx34 local buses, BxM3, BxM4 express buses · Bee-Line Bus System: 1, 2, 3, 4, 20, and 21
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