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a little list of things to do with little ones based on visits that are guaranteed to take at least an hours worth of their day up.

 1. Union Square Park

E 14th St & Broadway
New York, NY 10011

Category: Parks

Neighbourhoods: Union Square, Flatiron

2.0 star rating
  11/23/2010

the sand pit at the union square playground is a frightening setting of blossoming testosterone.

aside from that, nice and clean.

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 2. New York Transit Museum

Boerum Pl and Schermerhorn St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 694-1600

Category: Museums

Neighbourhoods: Brooklyn Heights, Downtown Brooklyn

4.0 star rating
  2/25/2009

toddlers love this place.
and i do too.

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 3. Madison Square Park

1 23rd St
New York, NY 10010
(212) 538-1884

Category: Parks

Neighbourhood: Flatiron

3.0 star rating
  11/23/2010

madison square fulfills all requirements of park decency:

ample sitting space, good shade coverage/sun exposure
solid playground, milk shakes.
-1 star for wifi availability. this weirds me out.

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 4. The City Bakery

3 W 18th St
New York, NY 10011
(212) 366-1414

Categories: Bakeries, Chocolatiers and Shops

Neighbourhood: Flatiron

4.0 star rating
  11/23/2010

bacon maple scone? what.
loads of seating, coffee is made correctly
no complaints

except in the difficulty of trying to pry a 3 year old away from their play kitchen

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 5. Metropolitan Museum of Art

1000 5th Ave
New York, NY 10028
(212) 535-7710

Category: Museums

5.0 star rating
  11/15/2006

i have been going here since i was a little baby.
"better than the louvre"-my grandfather---that says it.

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 6. Prospect Park Zoo

450 Flatbush Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11225
(718) 399-7339

Category: Zoos

3.0 star rating
  11/23/2008

Your website lies.
tear.

Opened 365 days a year and yet... barely any animals out?   And when there are a few out I feel incredibly horrible for seeing kangaroos outside, next to flatbush avenue in 30 degree weather.  

+1 more star for being quaint.More »

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 7. Brooklyn Public Library

240 Division Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 302-3485

Category: Libraries

Neighbourhood: South Williamsburg

5.0 star rating
  6/22/2008

Do you live in Brooklyn?
Do you not have a library card?
...
Are you insane?
It takes ONE LETTER addressed to you.
ONE!
ARE YOU CRAZY?
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR??!?!?!?

It is so aggravating seeing such a fantastic resource untouched by my fellow peers.  I…More »

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 8. Union Square Greenmarket

1 Union Sq W
New York, NY 10003
(212) 788-7476

Categories: Fruits & Veggies, Farmers Market

Neighbourhoods: Union Square, Flatiron

5.0 star rating
  1/20/2008

Union Square Greenmarket, please never go away.  You, with your fresh veggies, fruits, cheese, yogurt, flowers. You, with your knowledgeable workers, your low prices, your locality.  Do not leave me.  Just, don't.

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 9. Kidding Around

60 W 15th St
New York, NY 10011
(212) 645-6337

Category: Toy Stores

Neighbourhood: Flatiron

4.0 star rating
  12/2/2007

This place is great! A staff that is willing to help you and a great selection of toys.  I wouldn't really say that it was mostly specialty toys because they had a lot of brand named items. (Playmobil, Hello Kitty, ALEX, etc.) Costumes, musical…More »

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Review votes:
364 Useful, 194 Funny, and 177 Cool

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Yelping Since

November 2006

Things I Love

listening to npr all day sunday, milkshakes

Find Me In

the library

My Hometown

n.j.

When I'm Not Yelping...

i work furiously with a hammer and some nails.

The Last Great Book I Read

fante's

My First Concert

peter,paul, and mommy

My Last Meal On Earth

cheese. lots of it. all of it.

Most Recent Discovery

my chestnut allergy

Current Crush

harrison ford, always and forever.