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Bedford Playground

📍 Brooklyn, NY

★4.4(167 Google reviews)💰FreeđŸ‘ļAll ages

Clean, peaceful Brooklyn playground ideal for younger children with age-appropriate equipment and summer sprinklers. Note that bathroom facilities are often unavailable.

✓ Good for toddlers✓ Clean playground✓ Basketball court✓ Often locked facilities
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★★★★★Featured review by Philip Grace

The small park was quite during the afternoon weekday. Random people with children came and went. The park was clean: no broken glass. No empty liquor bottles. No dirty syringes. Peaceful for a couple hours. The male/female bathrooms continually need upkeep. Believe me if you needed to do #2 you would wait till you got home. Except males can stand. Females sit. Still. I ADVISE DONT SIT OR TOUCH ANYTHING IN THE PUBLIC PARK BATHROOM.

🏆 Family Action Verdict

This playground works well for families with toddlers and younger children, offering a clean, peaceful environment with age-appropriate equipment and summer sprinklers. However, plan bathroom breaks elsewhere as facilities are frequently locked or in poor condition.

â„šī¸ What to Know Before You Go

💡Plan bathroom stops before arriving - restrooms are often locked or unsanitary
⏰Best suited for toddlers and younger children due to equipment size
đŸŽŸī¸Summer visits include sprinkler access for cooling down
🚗Basketball and handball courts available for older kids and adults

đŸ’Ŧ What Families Are Saying

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167 Google reviews

Bathroom issues80%
Suitable for young children60%
Clean and peaceful60%
Sports facilities available40%
Summer sprinklers20%
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Philip Grace

5 years ago

★★★★★

“The small park was quite during the afternoon weekday. Random people with children came and went. The park was clean: no broken glass. No empty liquor bottles. No dirty syringes. Peaceful for a couple hours. The male/female bathrooms continually need upkeep. Believe me if you needed to do #2 you would wait till you got home. Except males can stand. Females sit. Still. I ADVISE DONT SIT OR TOUCH ANYTHING IN THE PUBLIC PARK BATHROOM.”

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Alfredo Bonilla

5 years ago

★★★★★

“I grew up playing all kinds of sports here.... also unconventional games too. Find " hot potato " which was a leather belt & whip anyone next to you til person runs to base...”

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Jose R Lopez

7 years ago

★★★★★

“Local playground where parents enjoy a day outdoors with their kids. They have restrooms for men/boys and women/girls. This playground is more suitable for younger children due to the structure they have in place as for slides, bridges and monkeybars. On those hot summer sunny days, they have sprinklers to cool the kiddies down as well. They have a small set of swings for the little kids/toddlers. For the adults they have basketball court and handball/paddle ball court also. Right on the side they have also put up a set of Citi Bikes in place, right outside the gate that surrounds this playground main entrance. Pets are allowed into this playground area but they supply a small stand outside the gate with doggie bags, so owners can pick up after their dogs who are like family members.”

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Wendy life Life

a year ago

★★★★★

“I love the new gym on Myrtle in bklyn the machine are alsome it tells you how many labs you have done just a more people are kind blink on Broadway needs to step there game up new everything is broken staff sink with attitude been her every since you open up eight years nothing free for the many years I put my money too this company blink mmmmmmm”

Reviews from Google

Overview

Bedford Playground offers a calm environment suited for toddlers and younger children, featuring play structures designed for smaller kids, sprinklers for summer play, and nearby sports courts. The playground maintains clean facilities and provides a peaceful setting, though parents should plan alternative bathroom stops as restroom access is unreliable.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday06:00 – 21:00
Tuesday06:00 – 21:00
Wednesday06:00 – 21:00
Thursday06:00 – 21:00
Friday06:00 – 21:00
Saturday06:00 – 21:00
Sunday06:00 – 21:00

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