Bellerose Playground — Attraction in New York

Decent urban type of park/playground for kids of all ages. There are play sets with slides, swings, stone tables with painted chess boards, swing set for little and big kids, running track, three basket ball courts, small baseball field, bathroom for men and women (but closed while I was there after 5pm Tuesday). The grounds are also cushioned in most playing areas except for the ball fields. The area fills about the size of two street blocks, which is small but is what's to be expected in an urban area. There is also a water sprinkler area which wasn't on but it wasn't a hot day. It might be ready soon as summer is...

Nice playground but no sprinklers although it was supposedly added…what a let down. So the sprinklers are finally functional, the dead tree has been hauled away although where it was wasn’t cleaned up leaving another part of the playground unusable. I feel that the cultural makeup of this neighborhood played a big part on the sloth-like progress of this playground renovation. Also, the previous playground had more swings and a bigger playground apparatus which had two slides and more...

Usually this park is safe and families can bring their kids to have fun, this past weekend the hotel people have taken over making the environment very intimidating, there was an illegal moped driving around in the basketball area which is super dangerous. I hope attention can be brought to these issues from the local council to ensure community safety is upheld. Other than this, it’s a good park in a good area, they even have a lovely new seating...