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Dr. Green Playground

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Mother Gaston Blvd. and Sutter Ave.

Brooklyn

Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner

Acres: 1.79

This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park.

This playground honors New York City’s first African American Chancellor of the Board of Education, Dr. Richard Green (1936-1989). Dr. Green received his appointment from Mayor Edward I. Koch in March 1988 and died of a severe asthma attack in the early morning of May 10, 1989.

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Directions to Dr. Green Playground

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    Dr. Green Playground Weather

    • Tue
      Cloudy
      44°F
    • Wed
      Slight Chc Rain
      51°F
    • Thu
      Chance Rain
      48°F
    • Fri
      Partly Sunny
      50°F

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