Beanstalk Playground

Beanstalk Playground [OpenStreetMap]

Inspired by a steel sculpture of a giant called Phoenix Man which once stood nearby, the park's designer, Jim Mituzas, created a play area that evokes the fairytale Jack and the Beanstalk.

A very small playground at Billingsley Ter bet. Phelan Pl and Sedwick Av in the Bronx

Founded July 15, 1997 — 28 years ago

Learn More at NYC Parks Department

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