by NYC Parks
Poor Richard's Playground is a small city playground serving families in East Harlem, with equipment for climbing and sliding. It's an easy, no-cost outing for toddlers through grade-schoolers.
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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
Poor Richard's Playground, East Harlem, 10029, Manhattan.
No. Poor Richard's Playground is outdoors, so plan for weather, sunscreen and water.
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