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Wards Island Park

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East River and Hell Gate

Manhattan, 10035

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 Playgrounds

NameLocationAccessibleLevelAdaptive Swing
Scylla PlaygroundWEST OF HELL GATE BRIDGE

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Accessibililty Level Definitions
Level 1: Playgrounds for All Children
Level 2: Accessible Playgrounds with Ramped Play Equipment and Universally Accessible Swings
Level 3: Accessible Playgrounds with Universally Accessible Swings
Level 4: Accessible Playgrounds with Transfer Platforms and Ground Level Play Features

JennSwing® is a full-body positioning support swing.

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PlaygroundsScylla Playground

Scylla Playground is currently closed for renovations. The reconstructed playground will be fully accessible and feature modern, age-appropriate play equipment for toddlers and older children, more swings, a spray shower, upgraded, ADA-compliant, drinking fountain, and benches and access improvements for the adjacent Urban Farm.
Anticipated Completion: Summer 2013

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