Frederick Johnson Playground
Central Harlem, Manhattan
- 8 courts
- Hard
- Outdoor
- Lit
- NYC Parks
- First come, first served. Singles get an hour when people are waiting.
- Every player needs a NYC Parks permit: $15 single play or $100 for the season. Get a permit
Eight lit hard courts in central Harlem, historically home of the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club where Althea Gibson trained under Fred Johnson. Locals call it 'The Jungle'; surface is worn in places, first-come first-served, little waiting except weekends.
- Restrooms
- Lights
- Lessons
- Junior programs