American Playground is named for the American Manufacturing Company, the second-largest industrial employer in Brooklyn in the early 20th century, and the original owner of this plot of land.
81-91 Franklin St (Milton St) Brooklyn , NY 11222 United States
The kids enjoy it. It's big enough so they have space to run around or ride a bike or scooter. There are puddles when it rains which can be good or bad. And there's excellent pizza across the street.
It may be hot and dry outside, but the cactus-shaped spray showers will keep you cool during the hot summer months . Read more
The movie sleepers with Robert deniro and Brad Pitt was filmed here
Tired and old but lots of open space for running, scooters, biking, baseball, and toy drones. Chill williamsburg parents. - Adam Griff
Good place to bring your dog. Everyone is dog friendly! - Audrey Sheppard
Fantastic neighborhood bookstore with a great selection of new/recommended books to grab off a table. Haven’t been steered wrong yet. Also cool author events in the basement (with wine!). - Jameson Fink
Freddy Prince Slice with sesame seed crust. Hellboy slice with hot honey is on point as well - Nash Pleasant
Awesome bar, great prices, sweet bar staff. Decent scotch, whiskey and rye selection. - Kimberly Taylor