Madison Square Park

Known for

• dedicated dog run

  “Jemmy's Dog Run”

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About

Madison Square Park is a 6.2-acre public space in the heart of Manhattan managed by the Madison Square Park Conservancy. The park features specific amenities including Jemmy's Dog Run, an Oval Lawn, and the Eternal Light Flagstaff. Lawns are open daily for public use starting at 10 AM through 5 PM, weather permitting.

What people say

Visitors consistently praise Madison Square Park as a serene, well-maintained oasis in Midtown Manhattan featuring a spacious dog run, public art, and iconic views of the Flatiron Building. While generally considered a safe and vibrant escape, some note its smaller size compared to larger parks and occasional litter.

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