Van Cortlandt is the third largest city park with 1,146 acres. There’s a lot a lot to do there, from ballfields and playgrounds to picnic areas and the historic Van Cortlandt House Museum.

The addition of ‘Little’ to the name was in reference to the junior branch of the Van Cortlandt family who established the plantation there. While walking around some areas of the park today ...

A pedestrian bridge may soon be coming to Van Cortlandt Park that will connect access to the northeast area of the park. The park is the city’s third-largest, with two parkways and an ...

Ah, summer—the sun is shining, the weather is consistently decent, and it’s time to stop putting off that picnic you’ve ... Getting to Van Cortlandt Park requires a ride to the end of ...

A mock battle staged in the Parade Ground in Van Cortlandt ... The idea for a park was originally borne out of a concern that the City’s urban expansion was threatening the area’s natural ...