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Today — 1 September 2025Main stream

The Manhattan Park That Keeps Children Locked Out

1 September 2025 at 00:07
A beloved park on state-owned land in Upper Manhattan has been closed for years, with neither the government nor any nonprofit groups willing to step in to operate it.

© Sara Naomi Lewkowicz for The New York Times

George Washington Bridge Park, which locals call the Dolphin Park, has been closed for years. A volunteer who kept it running, Jeanlee Poggi, died in 2021.
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