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Football pitches in New York City

There are 594 football pitches mapped within 25 km of central New York City. 586 have no recorded access restrictions, 46 are floodlit and 73 have an artificial surface.

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New York City pitches at a glance

Pitches mapped
594
within 25 km
Open to play
586
no restriction recorded
Floodlit
46
lights recorded
Artificial
73
3G, astro & synthetic
11-a-side
308
from measured size
Small-sided
199
7-a-side or smaller

Pitches to know in New York City

Open pitches near the centre, named and floodlit ones first. Tap one to see it on the map with directions.

Playing football in New York City

Are there free football pitches in New York City?

Yes. Of the 594 pitches mapped within 25 km of central New York City, 586 have no recorded access restrictions, and 40 are explicitly tagged as public. None record a fee to play. Restricted pitches, such as school or club grounds, are hidden on the map by default.

Where can I play football at night in New York City?

46 pitches in New York City are recorded as floodlit. Turn on the “Floodlit” filter on the map to see only those.

Are there 5-a-side or small-sided pitches in New York City?

Yes. 199 pitches are sized for small-sided games (7-a-side or smaller), judged from their mapped dimensions. 308 are big enough for 11-a-side.

Are there artificial (3G / astroturf) pitches in New York City?

73 pitches in New York City have an artificial surface and 83 are grass. 26 are hard courts. Many pitches have no surface recorded.

Where does this pitch data come from?

Every pitch comes from OpenStreetMap, mapped by volunteers. Kickabout last updated its copy on 1 October 2026. If something is missing or wrong, you can fix it on OpenStreetMap from any pitch on the map.

Football pitches near New York City

Last updated from OpenStreetMap.