The park's sprawling playground has seen decay and rot over the years, and neighbors fought to see it upgraded.

Hitting up a sprinkler park or splash pad on Long Island is a great way for kids to cool off on a hot day. Many splash pads ...

When we were growing up, New York City playgrounds had sprinklers. But now, splash pads in NYC have transformed into spraygrounds—entire playgrounds dedicated to water play with fountains, geysers, ...