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Joseph Austin Playground

Queens, New York

Welcome to Joseph Austin Playground in the Jamaica section of Queens, New York. This park was named for a local community activist and baseball coach.

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.

3.81 acresabout three football fields
Been here lately? Is this still accurate?
Acreage3.81
Managed byCity of New York
Address164-46 84th Avenue, Queens, NY 11432
Coordinates40.716280, -73.800753
Websitenone on file
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