Civil rights activist in New Rochelle, New York

Welcome to Ruby Dee Park, a vibrant oasis nestled in the heart of New Rochelle, New York. Located at 1 Library Plaza, this charming park offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Named in honor of the legendary actress and civil rights activist Ruby Dee, the park celebrates her enduring legacy and connection to the community. Ruby Dee Park is an inviting space for visitors of all ages, featuring lush green lawns, beautifully landscaped gardens, and ample seating areas perfect for relaxation or a leisurely picnic. The park is a hub for community gatherings, offering a variety of events and activities throughout the year, from outdoor concerts to cultural festivals that celebrate the rich diversity of New Rochelle.