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Prospect Park Playground (10th St.) – Brooklyn NY

Project type: Parks and Recreation, Playgrounds
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
Completed:
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Description

The playground inside Prospect Park, located at the eastern end of 10th Street, was one of 11 Works Progress Administration (WPA) parks that opened April 4, 1936.

Source notes

The New York Times: "Eleven New Playgrounds Opened by City," April 5, 1936 (pg. 102).

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 27, 2018.

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Location Info

10th St.
Brooklyn, NY

Coordinates: 40.663900, -73.977218

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