Tompkins Square Park is a 10.5-acre public park in the Alphabet City portion of East Village, Manhattan, New York City. The square-shaped park, bounded on the north by East 10th Street, on the east by Avenue B, on the south by East 7th Street, and on the west by Avenue A, is abutted by St. Marks Place to the west. The park opened in 1834 and is nam…
Tompkins Square Park is a 10.5-acre public park in the Alphabet City portion of East Village, Manhattan, New York City. The square-shaped park, bounded on the north by East 10th Street, on the east by Avenue B, on the south by East 7th Street, and on the west by Avenue A, is abutted by St. Marks Place to the west. The park opened in 1834 and is named for Daniel D. Tompkins, Vice President of the United States.
Location: Alphabet City/East Village, Manhattan, New York City
Operated by: New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Area: 10.5 acres (4.2 ha)
Created: 1834
Open: 6 a.m. to 1 a.m.
Status: Open all year
Public transit access: Subway: to First Avenue station
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