Beanstalk Playground
4.1 (17)park
4.1 (17)Free entry
Inspired by “Jack and the Beanstalk,” this Bronx park pairs fairytale-themed play spaces with spray showers.
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Jim MituzasDesigner
Description
The playground's theme traces back to a sculpture of a giant called “Phoenix Man” that once stood in the neighborhood. Designer Jim Mituzas used the figure of the local giant as his starting point, shaping the play area to evoke the fairytale.
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