Arcilla Playground

Arcilla Playground [OpenStreetMap]

This playground, which is jointly operated by Parks and the Board of Education, has had several names since it was first opened in 1962: JHS 145 Playground, Arturo Toscanini Playground, Clay Playground, and now Arcilla Playground, the Spanish word for "clay"!

A small jointly operated playground at E 164 St bet. Teller Av and Clay Av at Park Ave in the Bronx

Founded January 24, 1963 — 61 years ago

Learn More at NYC Parks Department

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