The stage is set for self-directed play and learning.
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The former business district has become a thriving, round-the-clock community.
The park has three key components: an array of loose blocks and tools; sand and water features; and play associates who help children engage in games of their own making.
The dream of a permanent Imagination Playground in New York City came to life in collaboration with New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.
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The blocks encourage free play and imaginative thinking outside of swings and slides.