by NYC Parks
Gravesend Park Playground is a NYC Parks play area at 18th Ave to 19th Ave between 55th St and 58th St, with climbing structures and play equipment scaled for kids. The layout includes ramped routes onto the structures and accessible swings, making it a good pick for families using wheelchairs or strollers. Summer brings the spray showers, so pack a towel and a change of clothes.
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Open dawn to dusk; spray showers run in summer on hot days
Free; no registration
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Ages 0–12.
Free; no registration
Open dawn to dusk; spray showers run in summer on hot days
5521 18th Avenue, 11204, in Borough Park, Brooklyn.
No. Gravesend Park Playground is outdoors, so plan for weather, sunscreen and water.
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