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A restaurant where the kids are actually welcome to be themselves instead of just being tolerated by the staff.

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Wide-ranging obstacle courses offer constant challenges for all skill levels. Coaches tailor activities to each child's abilities, ensuring safe exploration and fun learning. A brewery downstairs and beautiful views add unique charm to the lively, energetic space.

Coaches tailor activities to each child's abilities and keep them engaged. The space offers safe materials and allows kids to explore independently within secure limits. Birthday parties here are lively, with kids of all ages having fun learning ninja skills.

People are saying

"It's a great spot for kid-friendly birthday parties."

"The open gym here is amazing for kids and families."

"The staff made my birthday party so helpful and accommodating."

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Parking isn't obvious and can be confusing; look for the driveway on Lake Avenue.

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The gym has a great variety of obstacles that can challenge any ninja level.

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The activities are well structured, ensuring a smooth experience for kids.

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Modern building offers breathtaking waterfront views and a wide book selection. Kids enjoy an indoor play area and lively storytelling with singing. Quiet rooms and a tech lab support study, while parents must watch children closely.

An indoor play space and designated areas for children keep kids engaged. Storytelling sessions include singing and dancing, and community movie time offers extra fun. Staff do not supervise kids, so parental guidance is important.

People are saying

"The staff here is so helpful and kind, making it a great Work Friendly spot."

"I found the library to be a quiet study space."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful with the grandkids."

Good to know

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The library accepts only cash for printing services.

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Parking can be tricky near the library.

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The library closes at 6 PM on Sundays.

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Restored Georgian manor offers period furniture and interactive exhibits that tell stories of Dutch settlers, Indigenous peoples, and enslaved individuals. Kids enjoy old-fashioned games in an open room before tours. Guided tours explore local colonial history and Revolutionary War ties.

An open room offers old-fashioned games that engage kids before tours. The museum shares a fascinating, tragic story suitable for children while staff balance respect and decorum with letting kids be kids.

People are saying

"I learned so much about the colonial era and the Revolution at these historical sites."

"This museum tells the intertwined stories of Dutch settlers, enslaved people, and First Peoples."

"The tour is fascinating and tragic, suitable for kids and adults."

Good to know

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Admission is $10 for adults, with discounts available for children and seniors.

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The museum offers guided tours that are highly recommended for a full experience.

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The site features clean restrooms and elevators for accessibility.

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Discount store

Small, cramped space offers discounted items from electronics to furniture. Bright lighting shows affordable prices and unique finds. Kids love the toys and rugs for their rooms. Frequent new arrivals keep the selection fresh and exciting.

Kids enjoy coming here regularly. The place offers toys, furniture, and rugs suitable for children's rooms at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"I found all sorts of items for super cheap prices here."

"I found great deals on furniture and home items here."

"It's so Kid Friendly, I bought LEGOs and gifts for my kids."

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Prices are consistently affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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The store offers a wide range of items, from clothes to electronics.

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You can find unique items that are hard to find elsewhere.

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Caribbean restaurant

Caribbean spot shines with live DJs and warm hospitality. Kids get personal taste tests to enjoy meals safely. Guests love strong rum punches and a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.

Staff offer personal taste tests to check spice levels for kids. The kitchen stays accommodating and kids enjoy the full meal without issues.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the mac and cheese, is amazing."

"The fried fish here is crispy, seasoned, and flavorful."

"They were professional and prepared delicious food."

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Friday nights feature a lively party atmosphere with music and dancing.

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Every other Friday, enjoy a happy hour with discounted drinks.

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Expect large portions; a full meal averages around $50 per person.

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Small ice cream shop offers unique homemade flavors like Lavender with Walnut that kids love. Bright, cheerful decor with colorful art and Yonkers pride creates a fun vibe. Friendly staff and lively music make it kid friendly and welcoming.

Kids enjoy the Lavender with Walnut and Cookies and Cream flavors. Walls feature colorful art and Yonkers pride that kids notice. Staff are friendly and welcoming to families.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is so creamy, rich, and delicious."

"These cookies are amazing, especially the double chocolate and chocolate chip walnut."

"The unique flavors here are so good, even toddlers enjoyed them!"

Good to know

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Lost Borough Ice Cream is only available for takeout.

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They offer a variety of unique and homemade ice cream flavors.

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Vegan options are limited, with only one available at times.

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Mexican and Cuban dishes shine in a lively spot with vibrant murals and top-tier drag shows. Kids enjoy chicken tenders and crispy fries in a relaxed setting. The energetic vibe and colorful decor make dining here memorable and fun.

Kids get a meal with chicken tenders and crispy fries that stand out. The atmosphere feels relaxed, especially when it's quiet, making it easy to enjoy family time.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, flavorful, and felt homemade."

"The cocktails here are creative, refreshing, and perfectly balanced."

"The food here is heavenly delicious and great for kids."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, so arrive early.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Bright space with a vibrant atmosphere and a small coffee shop. Offers phenomenal Tres Leche cakes and themed birthday cakes like Mario cupcakes. Kids love unique treats like the burn away cake and leave happy.

Birthday cakes come beautifully decorated and well done, including themed options like Mario cupcake cakes. Kids enjoy unique treats like the burn away cake and leave happy with their selections.

People are saying

"This cake was beautiful, delicious, and exactly what I wanted."

"I got my son's birthday cake here and it was beautifully decorated."

"I loved their delicious coffee, especially the ice coffee."

Good to know

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They handle events like baby showers, birthdays, and weddings.

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The bakery's bread, pastries, and pastry items are available upon request.

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Prices for cakes can be high, with small king's cakes costing $30.

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