Walk on courts - make sure you get there 10-15 mins before the hour.
The view is not bad, indeed. The courts are fairly slow hard (old Aussie open-ish), but a bit clumpy and with cracks. You'll also need a permit. Positively, these can be booked online.
I hate these courts. Crazy/rude attendants that waste your time. Crappy court conditions, loud surroundings. NYC is the worst place to play tennis. Uws and Central Park from now on for me
Bring reading material to pass time on benches waiting for your court.
Good place, easy access.
Be sure to have a yearly tennis permit, pick up single hour permits at Paragon Sports, or order them online before coming to these courts from Spring-November. Otherwise you won't be playing at all
Book court time & find new partners at TennisHub.com
Play tennis by the waterfront at East River Park and enjoy a spectacular view of the Brooklyn skyline. During tennis season, you can reserve a court online by clicking on the 'read more' link.
the don't check permits before 8 am on weekdays
The SS Minnow is buried here somewhere.
season passes are now $200. (tip: use your old one if you still have it, they can't tell the difference)
Bring your own drinks.
Skip the burger and get the chicken sandwich and a pork slap. Ask for special sauce.
Only five courts open right now