The New Haven Green is an open, green space in downtown. It is just opposite the old campus of Yale. There are 3 old churches on The Green and lots of restaurants around it. The town's Christmas tree is located there in holiday season.

The Green is a large central park in the middle of downtown and adjacent to Yale's Old campus and the historic Phelps Gate at Yale. On each visit we noticed a fair number of shady types, typically on the side of the Green where the...More

This area is fairly open and there are a lot of activities held here (e.g. marathon registration site). I wouldn't come here specifically to see the green, though, as it feels dirty. If you're looking for a picnic spot, there are better parks in the...More

This place went to the pots you have poeple sleeping on the benches and things go on there that you wouldn,t want your kids to see if you are with kids.

Yes there are homeless but its a park in the middle of the city. I've come here for Jazz concerts in the summer or strolled through after dinner walking around the city. Been in CT all my life, and havent had an incident here.

I love green space and I am thrilled that New Haven has not developed this space. However, this is often filled with very desperate and sad individuals who appear to be looking for their next drug purchase. It would not be a stop on my...More

This is a beautiful green for the most part, and hosts events and farmer’s markets. The historic churches add to the charm. It’s had issues with drug dealing and homeless in the past, but has gotten better. It’s still got some ways to go, but...More