Est. 2026 · New York City
Your comprehensive guide to parks and public spaces across all five boroughs
Kings County
Brooklyn offers everything from the 526-acre Prospect Park to waterfront gems like Brooklyn Bridge Park and Domino Park. Explore 100+ parks across Kings County.
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Effective Date: January 1, 2025
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Editorial Independence. All content on NYC Park Guide is produced independently. Our park descriptions, editorial commentary, and recommendations reflect our own research and judgment. We do not accept payment in exchange for favorable coverage of any park, public space, or related business.
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Corrections and Updates. We strive to keep all park information accurate and up to date. If you notice an error or have updated information about a park or public space, we welcome corrections through our Contact Us page or by emailing [email protected].
Our Commitment. NYC Park Guide is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people of all abilities. We strive to provide an inclusive online experience and are continually working to improve the accessibility and usability of our Site in accordance with relevant standards and guidelines.
Standards. We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 at Level AA. These guidelines define how to make web content more accessible to people with disabilities, including visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, language, learning, and neurological disabilities.
Measures Taken. NYC Park Guide has implemented the following measures to support accessibility: semantic HTML structure with proper heading hierarchy, sufficient color contrast ratios between text and background colors, keyboard navigability for all interactive elements including menus, overlays, and forms, descriptive alt text for meaningful images, responsive design that adapts to various screen sizes and zoom levels, and clear, consistent navigation across all pages.
Assistive Technologies. The Site is designed to be compatible with common assistive technologies, including screen readers (such as JAWS, NVDA, and VoiceOver), screen magnification software, speech recognition software, and keyboard-only navigation. We test regularly with multiple browsers and assistive technology combinations to ensure broad compatibility.
Known Limitations. While we strive for full accessibility, some content on the Site may not yet meet all accessibility standards. Known limitations include certain dynamically generated content within park detail overlays that may not be fully announced by all screen readers, some third-party advertising content that is outside our direct control, and embedded map content from third-party providers. We are actively working to address these limitations.
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Park Accessibility Information. Many park listings on the Site include information about physical accessibility features such as wheelchair-accessible paths, accessible restrooms, and adaptive play equipment. Please note that physical accessibility conditions at individual parks are subject to change due to construction, weather, and maintenance. We recommend contacting the relevant park authority directly for the most current accessibility information before your visit.
Feedback. We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of NYC Park Guide. If you encounter any accessibility barriers, have suggestions for improvement, or need assistance accessing any part of the Site, please reach out through our Contact Us page or email [email protected].
Response Time. We aim to respond to all accessibility feedback within five business days. Where a barrier is identified, we will make reasonable efforts to correct the issue as quickly as possible and will provide an estimated timeline for resolution.
Continuous Improvement. Accessibility is an ongoing effort. We regularly review our Site for accessibility compliance, incorporate accessibility testing into our development process, and stay informed about evolving standards and best practices. This statement will be updated as we make improvements to the Site.
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