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Tecumseh Playground
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playground
Matthew P. Sapolin Playground
by NYC Parks
Upper West Side
About Matthew P. Sapolin Playground
Tucked into the streets of the Upper West Side, Matthew P. Sapolin Playground offers kids a spot to play on climbing equipment and swings. The playground is maintained by NYC Parks and open to everyone.
- Free, no registration needed
- NYC Parks playground serving the Upper West Side
- Address
- W 70th St between Amsterdam & West End Aves, 10023
- Website
- nycgovparks.org
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Weekly schedule
Typically open daily dawn to dusk
Cost
Free; open to the public, no registration
Plan a visit
Pick a date to add it to your plans.
Questions parents ask about Matthew P. Sapolin Playground
What ages is Matthew P. Sapolin Playground best for?
Ages 1–12.
How much does Matthew P. Sapolin Playground cost?
Free; open to the public, no registration
What are the hours for Matthew P. Sapolin Playground?
Typically open daily dawn to dusk
Where is Matthew P. Sapolin Playground?
W 70th St between Amsterdam & West End Aves, 10023, in the Upper West Side, Manhattan.
Is Matthew P. Sapolin Playground indoors?
No. Matthew P. Sapolin Playground is outdoors, so plan for weather, sunscreen and water.
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