by NYC Parks
Stanley Isaacs Playground is a small city playground serving families in the Upper East Side, 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
Stanley Isaacs Playground, Upper East Side, 10128, Manhattan.
No. Stanley Isaacs Playground is outdoors, so plan for weather, sunscreen and water.
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