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Glenwood Playground

📍 Brooklyn, NY

★4.1(84 Google reviews)💰FreeđŸ‘ļAll ages

Renovated Brooklyn playground featuring a pool, BBQ facilities, and consistent police presence for safety. Popular with families for longer visits thanks to diverse amenities.

✓ Police protection✓ Pool available✓ BBQ friendly
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★★★★★Featured review by Veda Swain

Great park it's has a pool Police protection, parks department open bathrooms and you can BBQ on the side

🏆 Family Action Verdict

This renovated Brooklyn playground offers excellent safety and diverse amenities including a pool and BBQ areas, making it ideal for families planning longer visits. Best suited for all ages given the variety of facilities, though parents should prepare for potential bug issues and check facility availability. The strong police presence makes it particularly appealing for safety-conscious families.

â„šī¸ What to Know Before You Go

💡Bring bug spray or repellent, especially during warmer months
⏰Check bathroom availability before arriving as they may be closed
đŸŽŸī¸Take advantage of BBQ areas for family gatherings
🚗Expect good police presence for added safety

đŸ’Ŧ What Families Are Saying

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4.1
★★★★★

84 Google reviews

Safe environment with police presence80%
Good amenities and facilities80%
Clean and well-maintained60%
Insect/bug issues40%
Inconsistent bathroom availability40%
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Veda Swain

3 years ago

★★★★★

“Great park it's has a pool Police protection, parks department open bathrooms and you can BBQ on the side”

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Tina Odaro

2 months ago

★★★★★

“A well organized place for fun”

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YaaNefer Thompson

3 years ago

★★★★★

“Love â¤ī¸ the renovated popular n diverse n peaceful setting. It's kept tidy however the shrubbery is NOT n its hard to sit @ the chess tsbles n enjoy a game, meal, meditation or read bc of the incessant INSECT ATTACKS: mosquitoes or weird black ferocious bugs!!! Needs to be addressed/ TREATED”

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Roeorn Straker

2 years ago

★★★★★

“They have a little bit of everything in this park and I did feel safe lots of police was around making sure the children was good 👍😊”

Reviews from Google

Overview

Glenwood Playground is a renovated Brooklyn facility offering play equipment, a swimming pool, BBQ areas, and open bathrooms maintained by the parks department. The playground maintains a strong police presence for safety and allows families to barbecue on-site, making it suitable for extended family outings.

🕐 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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