This playground has a great slide, but the wooden bridges are very dengerous for little kids. the wooden Edges are very sharp, and my son fell down from the edge of the bridge and cut his lips. The playgroung could be a perfect place if it didn't have sharp wooden and stone edges. But ones again, the slide is just... more
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My 10-year-old twin girls and I are on a hunt for the best playground in the City of New York and along the way discovered the Billy Johnson Playground in Central Park. Conveniently located a hop and a skip away from the Children's Zoo at 67th & Fifth Avenue, this playground's main claim to fame is that it contains what... more
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