On East Tenth Street, I found the Dry Dock Playground pool.
By Carolyn Kormann September 24, 2014 Swimmers at the Dry Dock Playground pool, in Manhattan's East Village, on June 27 , 2013
He comes home from the playground dry, and doesn't even mention it when he's left a little yellow puddle in the bowl.
When we were little, Fort Stevens was just a cool playground, with dry moats and tall mounds and a couple of cannons, located across the street from our Catholic grade school and down the block from our house.
"When it does not rain the playground stays dry, but when it rains the parking lot floods the playground," five fifth graders wrote on a science test to explain how a child might gather evidence of whether a parking lot caused flooding on a playground.
Frederiksplein, the city's newest water plaza, is a playground in dry weather but captures heavy runoff when needed and allows it slowly to infiltrate into the soil.
By Guy Degen SOUFOUROULAYE, Mali, 19 August 2010 – At the Soufouroulaye Primary School in Mali, a derelict water pump stands dry in the dusty playground, quenching no one's thirst.
It's the end of the dry season, but the playground remains submerged at South Maharajpur Non-Government Registered Primary School because embankments destroyed by the cyclone are yet to be reconstructed.
A city-level approach to its problem resulted in solutions that work with the city's geography – from multi-functional terraced dykes to dual-purpose water plazas that act as children's playgrounds in dry weather and temporarily hold storm water during heavy rain.
I remember drying tears on the playground because bullies show up at age five.
