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Vesuvio Playground on Thompson Street is a small SoHo oasis with play equipment and a small ballcourt. It's a go-to for downtown families with young kids.
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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
Thompson St between Spring & Prince Sts, 10012, in SoHo, Manhattan.
No. Vesuvio Playground is outdoors, so plan for weather, sunscreen and water.
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