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Family-friendly places in New York City

New York City has far more to offer families than skyscrapers and crowds. Prospect Park in Brooklyn provides wide meadows, paths, and a lake – perfect for a relaxed day away from the city buzz. Just nearby, the Brooklyn Children's Museum draws in kids of all ages with hands-on exhibits. For the classics: Coney Island Beach and the historic Coney Island Cyclone are a cornerstone of the New York summer experience – loud, colourful, and unforgettable. Everything is well connected by subway, and admission costs and snacks are easy to plan ahead.

12 places · New York City, United States · Editorially curated

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