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Play:ground NYC is a non-profit adventure playground that has operated on Governors Island in New York City since 2016 and advocates for access to space for free play. History [ edit ]
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The Asser Levy Recreation Center is in the Kips Bay neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, on Manhattan's East Side. [3] [4] The 2.44-acre (0.99 ha) site [5] is bounded by 23rd Street to the south, the VA Medical Center to the west, 25th Street to the north, and the FDR Drive and the East River to the east.
The playground is equipped with sturdy wood equipment, tire swings, a tube slide, a corkscrew slide, sandboxes, rope bridges, and a mushroom-style water feature. [5] Open daily from 7:30am to dusk, the space is maintained by the Central Park Conservancy's Playground Partners program.
NYC Parks presented a plan to restore the northern section, including the 123rd Street Playground there, in 2011. [155] The playground was renovated in two phases: in 2013 [156] and in 2019. [157] [158] The 118th Street Playground was rebuilt between December 2019 and March 2021 [159] for $3.3 million.
The playground was acquired by NYC Parks in 1928 and restored in 1999. [70] Quisqueya Playground, at the intersection of 180th Street and Amsterdam Avenue. The name "Quisqueya", honoring the local Dominican community, means "cradle of life" which was a native name for Hispaniola. The playground was created in 1934 and restored in 1998. [71]
MacArthur Playground, officially named General Douglas MacArthur Memorial Park, is a 0.33-acre (0.13 ha) public park in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Manhattan, New York, United States. The park is located on the east end of the block bounded by First Avenue , General Douglas MacArthur Plaza, and East 48th and 49th streets, immediately to the ...
Chelsea Park is a park in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, that dates back to 1910. The park has sports fields, basketball and handball courts, a children's playground and space for sitting. The surface is mostly tarmac or artificial turf, with pits for the plane trees and some plots with annual flower plantings.