Schmul Playground

Did you know that Schmul Playground is part of Freshkills Park? Learn more and visit normally closed sections of the landfill-to-park project on June 4.

Freshkills Park is receiving $30 million to build recreational facilities that will connect to Owl Hollow Soccer Fields at Freshkills Park. Attend the public meeting November 30 to learn more!

Share your vintage photos of Schmul Park with the Staten Island Advance!

Photographers are documenting Freshkills Park's transforming landscape. Photos by stephen mallon photography, Cameron Baylock, Kipp Wettstein, and Imara Moore Photography and essays at Urban Omnibus.

More than 70 years after it first opened, Schmul Playground was redesigned as part of the Freshkills Park buildout in 2012. http://freshkillspark.org/design-construction/schmul-park #tbt

Show your love for Schmul Playground and help with gardening and weeding at the park this Saturday! http://freshkillspark.org//schmul-park-weed-warriors-volun

#tbt: Schmul Park in 1940.

Do you love Schmul Park as much as we do? Join us to help keep weeds out of our planting beds, so that the native plants are happy! Become a weed warrior and sign up to volunteer today!

Happy Earth Day from Schmul Playground! Many thanks to New York Cares and all of the volunteers who came out last Saturday to clean up the park. Over 117 bags of litter, weeds and dead plants were removed from the park!