East 72nd Street Playground
East 72nd Street Playground is a playground in Manhattan, New York. East 72nd Street Playground is situated nearby to the work of art Richard Morris Hunt Memorial, as well as near the grassland East Green.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Park and Frick Collection.
Central Park
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A vast green swath of open space in the heart of Manhattan, Central Park is a district in its own right, neatly separating the Upper East Side from the Upper West Side, stretching from Midtown at the southern end to Harlem at the north.
Frick Collection
Museum
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The Frick Collection is an art museum on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It was established in 1935 to preserve the collection of the industrialist Henry Clay Frick. Frick Collection is situated 360 feet southeast of East 72nd Street Playground.
American Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The American Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Located in Theodore Roosevelt Park, across the street from Central Park, the museum complex comprises 21 interconnected buildings housing 45 permanent exhibition halls, in addition to a planetarium and a library. American Museum of Natural History is situated 3,700 feet northwest of East 72nd Street Playground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lenox Hill and Upper East Side.
Lenox Hill
Neighborhood
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Lenox Hill is a neighborhood on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It forms the lower section of the Upper East Side, east of Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s.
Upper East Side
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The Upper East Side of Manhattan is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of Central Park, the neighborhoods of Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and Carnegie Hill are full of luxurious townhouses and apartment buildings on some of the most affluent addresses in New York.
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
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Lincoln Square is the name of both a square and the surrounding neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Lincoln Square is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.
East 72nd Street Playground
- Type: Playground
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.77211° or 40° 46′ 20″ northLongitude
-73.9678° or 73° 58′ 4″ westOperator
New York City Department of Parks and RecreationOpen location code
87G8Q2CJ+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 330748476OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=playground
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Richard Morris Hunt Memorial and East Green.
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