The Town of Rye Parks and Recreation Department oversees both Rye Town Park and Crawford Park, and offers…More recreational activities within the Town of Rye. </p> <p>The Rye Town Park Commission advises the department. The commission includes Joseph Carvin, supervisor of Town of Rye; Steve Otis, Rye City mayor; Joan Feinstein, mayor of Rye Brook; Dennis Pilla, mayor of the Village of Port Chester; Douglas McKean, Rye City Commissioner, and Benedict Salanitro, Rye Town Commissioner.</p>

The Rye Brook Recreation Department is comprised of a six-person staff that operates many recreational programs for…More various age groups including league basketball, baseball and softball.</p> <p>The department also operates with input from the community, through the Parks and Recreation Advisory Council. The council's role is to evaluate current programs and address the needs of the community. </p> <p>Rye Brook Parks and Recreation operates many of its programs and special events in the village parks. These parks are also available to resident groups on a permit basis.</p>

The Rye Recreation Center oversees parks and park services in the city. The department offers a variety of programs…More including men and women's softball, basketball, exercise, yoga and karate. Athletic fields in Rye are made available through a rental reservation system, but approved youth leagues and department programs have priority use of these fields.</p> <p>The Rye Recreation Center accepts cash, check and credit cards (MasterCard, Visa, Discover and American Express), though residents are required to pay by check when paying for a program anywhere other than the Damiano Center. Check online to sign up and get immediate confirmation on certain activities. </p>