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Playgrounds in New York City, NY

83 parks with playgrounds in New York City, NY: 41 with restrooms, 11 with a splash pad and 14 with a dog park. On the map, 55 have a drinking fountain, 32 have picnic tables or a shelter and 14 have swings.

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Source: OpenStreetMap. The New York City parks department sets hours and rules; the signs on site are the final word.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How many playgrounds are in New York City?

    We list 83 parks with playgrounds in New York City and 6 more within 20 miles.

    Where are the playgrounds in New York City?

    Hudson River Park, East River Waterfront Esplanade, DeWitt Clinton Park, Flushing Fields, Fort Tilden and Queensbridge Park and 77 more.

    Which New York City parks with playgrounds have restrooms?

    Hudson River Park, East River Waterfront Esplanade, DeWitt Clinton Park, Flushing Fields, Fort Tilden and Queensbridge Park and 35 more.

    Which playgrounds in New York City have drinking water?

    Hudson River Park, East River Waterfront Esplanade, DeWitt Clinton Park, Queensbridge Park and Tompkins Square Park and 50 more have a drinking fountain on the map.

    Where can you have a picnic near the playgrounds in New York City?

    Hudson River Park, East River Waterfront Esplanade, Fort Tilden, Tompkins Square Park and Coleman Playground and 27 more have picnic tables, and 9 of them a covered shelter.

    Are there more playgrounds near New York City?

    The closest outside town: WNYC Transmitter Park Playground in Brooklyn (1 mi), Bushwick Inlet Park in Brooklyn (1 mi) and American Playground in Brooklyn (1 mi).