Players of all ages are welcome to join a pick-up game or just brush up on their layups, while enjoying the refreshing waterfront breeze.
The Pier 2 basketball courts are open daily from 8am – 8pm.
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy is not hosting Youth Basketball Clinics this Fall 2020. The safety of Conservancy staff, partners, and program participants remains our number one priority. Should conditions permit, we hope to resume this program for the 2021 season.
Please check this page for updates, and sign up for our emails to receive updates about Youth Basketball Clinics and all of the programming the Conservancy has to offer.
Open play, times when leagues are not scheduled on the field, are posted on our website here.
Yes, there are restrooms at Pier 6 at Fornino, in the Boathouse in the Pier 5 Uplands, in the orange building on Pier 2, in Empire Stores, in 99 Plymouth, and seasonally at the Pier 1 entrance.
Yes. There are water fountains throughout Brooklyn Bridge Park and each has a water bottle filling feature.
Water fountains are turned off for the winter season when outside temperatures reach freezing.
To play basketball, volleyball, or soccer you must bring your own equipment. Equipment for the bocce courts and ping pong tables can be borrowed from the roller rink (an ID card is held as collateral).
The entire Park is ADA Accessible. For Access-a-Ride access to Pier 1, please use the address 1 Water Street (corner of Old Fulton and Water Street). To enter the southern end of the park, please use the address 360 Furman Street and exit on the west side of the building.
Please see our Permits section for more information on when a permit is needed and how to apply for one. Submitting an application does not guarantee you will be granted a permit. Your application is not approved until you have received a permit from Brooklyn Bridge Park. Applications may take up to 21 days to process after they have been submitted.