The Police Athletic League announced five Queens locations for its Summer Playstreets Program beginning on July 6 and continuing until August 21.
The program will close streets in the areas from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday to provide a safe space for children to play under supervision. Sports, games, and arts and crafts will be offered to the children at the five locations.
| Playstreet | Location |
| Travers Park | On 78th Street, between Northern Boulevard and 34th Avenue |
| Louis Armstrong Playground | On 37th Avenue, between 112th and 113th Street |
| Playground 75 | On 160th Street, between 75th Road and 75th Drive |
| Westway Hotel Shelter | 71-11 Astoria Blvd. |
| Ocean Bay Apartments | 51-32 Beach Channel Dr. |
The Police Athletic League will be operating 40 Playstreets across New York City this summer and provides recreational, educational, cultural and social activities to 35,000 kids each year.
A girl shows off her face paint at a Police Athletic League Playstreets event. Photos Courtesy of Ben Asen
