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GLEN COVE GUIDE
Recreation and Playgrounds in Glen Cove Glen Cove ReCReation Glen Cove Golf Club 109 Lattingtown Road Glen Cove, N.Y. 11542 (516) 676-0550 Pro Shop: (516) 671-0033 indoor Shooting Range Grounds of Glen Cove Municipal Golf Course 109 Lattingtown Road Glen Cove, N.Y. 11542 (516) 676-0550 John Maccarone Memorial (City) Stadium Between Morris Avenue and Shore Road Over 19 acres with eight baseball/ softball fields, two concession stands, two announcer’s stands, three batting cages, one regulation size basketball court Pascucci Soccer Field Glen Street by LIRR Station A regulation-size, lighted soccer field on 4 acres of land.
adult ReCReation GRouPS Hispanic Men’s Soccer league (spring and summer) (516) 676-3766 Men’s Softball (spring) Sunday and week night leagues (516) 676-3766 Senior Bus trips (spring and summer) (516) 676-3766 tai Chi (spring and summer) (516) 676-3766 Women’s Softball (spring and summer) (516) 676-3766 Yoga in the Park (spring and summer) (516) 676-3766
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Above photo: On the Wiffle ball field Aubrey Mercado, 11, sent the ball sailing out into the field.
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Glen Cove’s parks and playgrounds Big Ralph Park On Kelly Street, behind the former Coles School. The park memorializes Sgt. “Big Ralph” Mastaglio, a veteran of both World War I and World War II. danis Park A small triangle park adjacent to the Town Path connector from Glen Street to the Arterial (Sgt. Maj. Dan Daly Memorial) Highway. Most notable feature is the circle of 13 flagpoles flying American flags. Danis Park is named for Robert H. Danis, who served as Glen Cove’s Commissioner of Public Works from 1952 to 1957. dennis Brian Murray Park Leech Circle South Two all-purpose play fields, playground, paved parking lot. Morgan Park Germaine Street, off western end of Landing Road Picnic area, bathing beach, playground, walkways along high bluffs providing scenic vistas of the harbor, concession stand, paved parking lot. Harriet Barnes Pratt Park or Pratt Park
Park today encompasses the Mill Pond, and it wraps around the Fire Department and EMS Headquarters building, and extends to the new Charles Street Bridge, and is bounded by the eastbound lanes of Charles Street on the south, with the westbound lanes passing through the park. The Glen Cove Fire Department was built on a portion of Pratt Park on landfill, which partially encroached on the pond, with the approval however, of Mrs. Pratt. Stanco Park Lattingtown Road, adjacent to Glen Cove Municipal Golf Course Four tennis courts, four paddleball/ handball courts, two basketball courts, playground, restaurant and concession stand, adjoining 18-hole golf course. Welwyn Preserve 100 Crescent Beach Road Glen Cove, N.Y. 11542 (516) 572-0200 Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County, butterfly garden, extensive woodland, salt march and tidal inlet.