Vanderbilt Playground
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Prospect Park SW (at Vanderbilt St) Brooklyn , NY 11218 United States
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Wonderful playground with a super-cool two story webbed structure for climbing, plus equipment for both little and big kids. Right near the lake .
The Vanderbilt Playground is a landmark along the route of the Prospect Park Walk-a-Thon! http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/walkathon
Fair warning: a damp, leafy area after rain equals mosquito buffet !
Learn the difference between a tip and passive aggressive whining. Here's a tip - bring an empty cup for your child to play with in the kiddie waterfall .
Practice benign neglect and let your kid develop their sense of self while you check your iPhone.
sprinkler and water play area for the summertime
Close the freaking gate!
Watch out for parents devoid of common sense
Get the 9 year olds off the baby swings !!!
I am told the park is officially open!
Sweet Place!!
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This is an amazing park. My favorite in Brooklyn. It's great for locals or tourists looking for a rest. It's what my tax dollars pay for and I big reason I live in the neighborhood. - Lauren Dellaquila
No need to come early to shows. Always seats and great food and drink selections. - Michael Anthony
Good for picnics, laying down, and frisbee. Flying a kite is also pretty neat with all the hills - Doraly Pantaleon
Great place to bring the kids to play. Playground for the little kids is nice to have. - Wilson Hung
Although there's this amazing dragon sculpture water feature & the area is well shaded, there's not a lot for kids to climb on and do. - Carmen N
Beautiful, interesting, and expansive. So many things to do and see. A million unique areas. - Kitty Mullee
Great espresso drinks and the backyard is great for little kids. - Jimmy Schementi
Excellent family-style pizza and pasta joint. The pasta dishes are ridiculously large. But the real stars are the Vodka Sauce and the Eggplant pizzas. - The Corcoran Group
Category Landmarks and Outdoors » Park » Playground
Place United States » New York » Brooklyn