Playground · Manhattan, NY
Playground at Riverside Park
This playground is mapped without a name of its own. It sits inside Riverside Park, where 5 separate play areas are mapped.
- Public access
What is documented about Playground at Riverside Park
Each line below comes from a map record. Nothing here has been checked in person.
- Access
- Open to the public
- Location
- Manhattan, New York (New York County)
Details on the surrounding park: Riverside Park
These details come from a separate OpenStreetMap record for the park, not the playground itself. Park hours, contact details, and facilities may not apply to this play area. Confirm with the park operator before visiting.
- Park operator
- New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
What we cannot tell you
No source in our data records whether it is fenced, whether there is shade, the play surface, wheelchair access, restrooms, drinking water, among other details.
A missing detail means nobody has mapped it yet — not that the playground lacks it. If you know the answer, adding it to OpenStreetMap fixes it for every map at once, or you can send us a correction.
Need a detail before you go?
The source for this playground does not record a specific surface, restroom, shade, fence, or other visit detail. That does not mean those features are absent. The map point, source record and access evidence are still below.
Nearby playgrounds with more recorded details
Straight-line distances from this map point, not travel distances. These are alternatives to compare, not recommendations.
- Tarr Family Playground0.3 mi away
Recorded: operated by (Central Park Conserversy); surface (Sand,wood,paved).
- 105th Street Tot Lot0.4 mi away
Recorded: operated by (NYC Department of Parks and Recreation); surface (Rubber safety surface).
- West 110th Street Playground0.4 mi away
Recorded: operated by (Central Park Conservancy); shade (Recorded (tree coverage: moderate)).
Elsewhere in Manhattan, the directory records play surfaces at 80 playgrounds, restrooms at 27 playgrounds, shade at 9 playgrounds. Compare all 186 local listings; these counts do not describe this playground.
Is this playground open to the public?
The evidence in our sources:
- Mapped with access=yes, meaning open to the public
- Inside Riverside Park, mapped as a public park
- Official page on nyc.gov
Evidence is not a guarantee. Park hours, seasonal closures, building work and local rules can all apply, and a playground inside a public park can still be closed on the day you arrive.
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Other playgrounds nearby
Bloomingdale Playground
Manhattan, NY · 550 ft
Public access
See what is documented →Frederick Douglass Playground
Manhattan, NY · 830 ft
Public access
See what is documented →Tarr Family Playground
Manhattan, NY · 0.3 mi
Public access · No restrooms · Sand,wood,paved
See what is documented →105th Street Tot Lot
Manhattan, NY · 0.4 mi
Public access · No restrooms · Sensory friendly
See what is documented →West 110th Street Playground
Manhattan, NY · 0.4 mi
Public access · Shade recorded · No restrooms
See what is documented →Playground at Central Park
Manhattan, NY · 0.4 mi
Public access · Asphalt
See what is documented →More playgrounds in Manhattan and New York. Data generated 2026-10-11.
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