La Guardia Playground and Continental Army Plaza

Welcome to New York City's La Guardia Playground and Continental Army Plaza located in Brooklyn. These two parks are next to each other so they share a profile. Like one of the city airport's La Guardia Playground is named for former New York City mayor Fiorella La Guardia. Continental Army Plaza is named for all of those who served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War and has a statue of George Washington, a General in the Continental Army and the first President of the United States.

New York City Park Ordinances

*Unless otherwise posted all parks close at 1:00 a.m. and open at 6:00 a.m.

*The following are prohibited; childless adults in the playground areas, defacing public property, fighting, gambling, glass objects, harming wildlife, littering, sexual activity, weapons.

*The following are only allowed in designated areas; alcoholic beverages, bicycles, fires, fishing, horseback riding, motor vehicles, swimming.

*The following require special permits; camping, sales.

*All animals must be leashed and waste removed.

Please respect these rules, the parks, and all local, State of New York, and United States statutes.