Detective William T. Gunn Playground

This quiet Queens park combines kids' play areas and open space with handball courts and built-in chess tables.

  • Mon – Sun, 06:00 – 21:00
  • 235-90 Hillside Avenue
  • 4.2 (101 reviews)

Description

This neighborhood spot offers a mix of recreational setups beyond the standard play equipment. You will find built-in chessboards made of marble and granite, complete with benches, as well as a larger open area at the back that serves as a flexible space to hang out. While there are general exercise options, visitors note that adults sometimes use the children's slides and swings for workouts, which can occasionally crowd the play structures. Note that mosquitoes can also be active here.


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Mosquitoes

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