Enforce the leash law!
According to official statements posted on the NYC Parks Department website, The City of New York enforces the leash law for several reasons."First, unleashed dogs pose potential danger to people and... continue reading »
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"I appreciate everyone's effort in this battle. As a dog owner, an avid runner, and a resident of NYC I am so sick and tired of free dogs. Not just the destruction and danger they cause (which includes trip and fall accidents that have occured to many runn"
"Enforcement is especially needed in the Ramble at Central Park. Dog owners ignore the law virtually 100\% of the time there with impugnity. Even if cops or park personnel are present, there is zero enforcement."
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"I was bitten by a dog and I am afraid of large dogs. Last week in CP a large dog off the lesch was coming toward, when I asked the owner to please get the dog away from me because of my fear he was verbally abusive and said I should not come to the park. "
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"Enforce the Law"
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"In Bay Terrace we had a similar problem of dog owners allowing their dogs to run through Little Bay Park off their leashes. A group of dog owners in the area, many of them violators of the the leash law, were able to convince NYC Parks and Recreation, the"
"Our health is priceless! Please take the necessary actions ASAP!!!"
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"I exercise in both Central and Prospect Parks. I am always afraid that I am going to be bit by unleash dogs when I am running and biking in the parks. I have been chased and been jumped on by unleashed dogs. I have also seen dogs cause bicycle accidents. "
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"keep those dogs on leashes"
"I'm a runner and a birdwatcher, and unleashed dogs really are a problem, but especially for the wildlife in the park that so many people over so many years have worked valiantly to attract to the park."
"Prospect Park has become, not only the largest unfenced dog park in NYC but also the entire country."
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"Amen to this! I own a champion Rottweiler - a working dog that craves being off the leash but this is NYC and NOT the country - you are right to enforce the leash laws - too many people who can't handle their dogs have no respect for others - not to menti"
