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    • EXPLORE THE PARK
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  • our committee

The Great Lawn

At the west end/entrance of the Park, the sunny Great Lawn is a great place for a game of catch, a picnic, or a nap.

ELYSIAN PARK PLAYGROUND

Both of our playground areas were re-surfaced in Fall 2020.

Elysian Park DOG RUN

Our dog run is currently scheduled for a new (turf) re-surfacing in Spring 2021

BASKETBALL COURT

The Elysian Park basketball play surface is a standard "half-court" size.

General Pershing WW1 MONUMENT

The bronze sculpture, titled "Embarkation and Debarkation," is by famed artist Charles Henry Niehaus. 

The monument was erected in 1922 to commemorate the citizens of Hoboken lost during World War 1.

more about this monument

Base inscription on the monument

The monument plaque 

The East Lawn

The well-shaded East Lawn is ringed with London Plane trees, and features

an NYC skyline view and a flagpole hung with the American and POW flags.

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