Horatio Playground — Attraction in New York

Nice small to medium sized playground. Handball / paddleball courts and a basketball court, children's swings, two jungle gyms (one for 2-4 year old kids, another for 4-8 year old kids), and lots of trees. Bathrooms, too.

When we got here it was empty, but filled up within an hour or so, mid-morning. If you like empty parks, go early. I wouldn't say it was packed, but it had an appropriate number of people. It was neither sparse nor crowded. The basketball court was filled with high school students. Seemed good natured.

The jungle gyms are over rubber safety mats. However, if you have a baby, be careful because the black mats get surprisingly hot in the morning sun.

Nice place, clean, beautiful scenery, nice neighborhood,...

The basketball court is a hidden gym!! Very well-maintained and great competition especially if you are in your 20s. The woods are also nearby for a convenient run. It is in a good neighborhood...

I have a 60 year history with this park. the bonus is the bicycle/walking path behind the park. The woods were not so overgrown....a lot of...