by NYC Parks
A go-to for Hamilton Heights families, Carmansville Playground has play equipment suited to young children and room for active games. It's a convenient stop for short outdoor play sessions.
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Typically open daily dawn to dusk
Free; open to the public, no registration
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Ages 1–12.
Free; open to the public, no registration
Typically open daily dawn to dusk
Amsterdam Ave & W 151st St, 10031, in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan.
No. Carmansville Playground is outdoors, so plan for weather, sunscreen and water.
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