196 Albany Avenue Park/Playground

1113 Prospect Avenue
Crown Heights, Brooklyn
Founded in 1995

This beautiful playground was opened in 1995 and is used daily as a playground for children from the adjacent day care center. It features a large play area, benches, picnic tables, and has rubber safety surfacing on the play areas.


 

 

This garden is under the jurisdiction of NYC Parks and supported by GreenThumb, the nation's largest urban gardening program. If you are interested in joining, starting, or supporting a community garden, contact NYC Parks GreenThumb

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