Hello, Brooklyn families!

Looking for a high quality educational experience for your child? We have 7 centers in central Brooklyn. View each center’s full contact information at the chart below (scroll down) or on our Centers page.

  • Free or low cost preschool services
  • Serving children ages 2 to 5
  • Year-round, extended day care if eligible (8am-6pm)
  • An official provider of 3-K & Pre-K for All, Head Start, and the NYC Department of Education child care subsidies

View our new brochure to learn more about our programming.
* Eligibility and cost is based on family income and needs.
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Applying for 3-K or Pre-K For All?

If you live in NYC and your child was born in 2021 or 2022, they can attend 3-K or Pre-K For All in the Fall of 2025. If you’re applying for either of these programs, apply online at MySchools.nyc by February 28, 2025. Use the name of your preferred center (see below) when applying. Need help? Call us at the center number below. Looking to enroll today? We also enroll on a rolling basis, so call us to see if your child qualifies.


How to apply

View our 7 children’s centers below to choose which location is best for your family. Then, call us at your preferred center, and we will help you apply! (View the maps on our Centers page to see exactly where we are located.)

Center Address Phone Number Ages
Brevoort Children’s Center 250 Ralph Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 778-1069 2 to 5
Edwards L. Cleaveland
Children’s Center
1185 Park Place
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 778-6559 2 to 5
Howard Children’s Center 1592 East New York Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 342-2905 2 to 5
Nat Azarow Children’s Center 232 Powell St
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 346-0924 3 to 5
Sumner Children’s Center 860 Park Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 455-3471 2 to 5
Tompkins Children’s Center 730 Park Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 782-9140 3 to 5
Weeksville Gardens
Children’s Center
1640 Pacific St
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 395-9001 3 to 5
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