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Free 3-K & Pre-K in Brooklyn: NYC's Universal Early Education

NYC offers free, full-day early childhood education for all 3 and 4 year olds. No income requirements. Browse 220+ Free 3-K and Pre-K programs across 47 Brooklyn neighborhoods.

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Understanding NYC's Free Early Education Programs

100% Free

No tuition, no fees, no income requirements. All NYC families qualifyfor these city-funded programs.

Full-Day Programs

6 hours 20 minutes of instruction daily, following the DOE school calendar from September to June.

3-K for All

For children turning 3 by December 31. Applications for the 2026-2027 school year closed on February 27, 2026.

Universal Pre-K

Guaranteed seat for every child turning 4 by December 31. Pre-K offers for 2026 are scheduled for May 12, 2026.

Free 3-K/Pre-K by Neighborhood:

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Free 3-K & Pre-K Programs in Brooklyn

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A Castle For Classy Kids Learning Center, INC.
Free 3-K

A Castle For Classy Kids Learning Center, INC.

East New York

5.0
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Alonzo A Daughtry Day Care Center
Free 3-K

Alonzo A Daughtry Day Care Center

Boerum Hill

5.0
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Bambi Child Care
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Bambi Child Care

Windsor Terrace

5.0
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Be Above
Free 3-K

Be Above

Sunset Park

5.0
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Be Above 67th Street
Free 3-K

Be Above 67th Street

Bensonhurst

5.0
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Be Above Early Child Care
Free 3-K

Be Above Early Child Care

Williamsburg

5.0
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Bedford Stuyvesant Early Childhood Development Center, Inc.
Free 3-K

Bedford Stuyvesant Early Childhood Development Center, Inc.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

5.0
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Bnos Square Of Williamsburg
Free 3-K

Bnos Square Of Williamsburg

Bedford-Stuyvesant

5.0
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Breukelen Headstart
Free 3-K

Breukelen Headstart

Canarsie

5.0
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Bright Beginnings In Brooklyn
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Bright Beginnings In Brooklyn

Sheepshead Bay

5.0
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Bright Smiles Childcare
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Bright Smiles Childcare

Midwood

5.0
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Brooklyn's Daily Discovery Pre-K Center
Free 3-K

Brooklyn's Daily Discovery Pre-K Center

Gravesend

5.0
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Brooklyn's Daily Discovery Pre-K Center
Free 3-K

Brooklyn's Daily Discovery Pre-K Center

Homecrest

5.0
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Chickpeas A Mixed-Age Preschool
Free 3-K

Chickpeas A Mixed-Age Preschool

South Slope

5.0
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Chrysanthemum Daycare
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Chrysanthemum Daycare

Canarsie

5.0
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David Foster Preschool and Afterschool Academy
Free 3-K

David Foster Preschool and Afterschool Academy

Little Caribbean

5.0
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daycare center
Free 3-K

daycare center

Gerritsen Beach

5.0
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District 20 Pre-K Center
Free 3-K

District 20 Pre-K Center

Bensonhurst

5.0
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District 20 Pre-K Center @ 1668 46th Street
Free 3-K

District 20 Pre-K Center @ 1668 46th Street

Borough Park

5.0
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Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Early Childhood Center/Lab School at Brooklyn College (CUNY)

Flatbush

5.0
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Focus Academy Group Family Child Care
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Focus Academy Group Family Child Care

East New York

5.0
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Friends Of Crown Heights Educational Center
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Friends Of Crown Heights Educational Center

Crown Heights

5.0
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giocare playschool [giocare, llc]
Free 3-K

giocare playschool [giocare, llc]

South Slope

5.0
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Happy scholars,Inc. (20KCOL) pre -k
Free 3-K

Happy scholars,Inc. (20KCOL) pre -k

Bensonhurst

5.0
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Imagine Brooklyn Bridge Child Development Center
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Imagine Brooklyn Bridge Child Development Center

Downtown Brooklyn

5.0
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Just Quality Care Daycare Services, Inc.
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Just Quality Care Daycare Services, Inc.

Bushwick

5.0
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Kings Pointe Talent Inc. W4
Free 3-K

Kings Pointe Talent Inc. W4

Bensonhurst

5.0
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Kuei Luck Early Childhood Center - Greenpoint Campus
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Kuei Luck Early Childhood Center - Greenpoint Campus

Greenpoint

5.0
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LEARNING WHEEL CHILDCARE
Free 3-K

LEARNING WHEEL CHILDCARE

Red Hook

5.0
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Let's Play and Learn
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Let's Play and Learn

Park Slope

5.0
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Little Brooklyn Pre-K Center
Free 3-K

Little Brooklyn Pre-K Center

Sunset Park

5.0
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LongXing Day Care Center
Free 3-K

LongXing Day Care Center

Sunset Park

5.0
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Loving Children 2
Free 3-K

Loving Children 2

Borough Park

5.0
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Maple Street School
Free 3-K

Maple Street School

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

5.0
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Maple Street School
Free 3-K

Maple Street School

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

5.0
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MOHDC SmartStart Nature Academy #3 and Learning Center
Free 3-K

MOHDC SmartStart Nature Academy #3 and Learning Center

Canarsie

5.0
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MOHDC SmartStart Nature Academy and Learning Center
Free 3-K

MOHDC SmartStart Nature Academy and Learning Center

East New York

5.0
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My Sunshine Kids - 86 Street
Free 3-K

My Sunshine Kids - 86 Street

Bath Beach

5.0
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My Sunshine Kids, Inc. - 68th Street Bensonhurst
Free 3-K

My Sunshine Kids, Inc. - 68th Street Bensonhurst

Bensonhurst

5.0
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Neshama Preschool
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Neshama Preschool

Brighton Beach

5.0
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Neshama Preschool - Avenue J
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Neshama Preschool - Avenue J

Midwood

5.0
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Noah's Ark Daycare
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Noah's Ark Daycare

Flatlands

5.0
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Okie Dokie Inc (Child Care)
Free 3-K

Okie Dokie Inc (Child Care)

Dyker Heights

5.0
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Playto: Daycare & Childcare Center In Brooklyn, New York | Daycare In New York
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Playto: Daycare & Childcare Center In Brooklyn, New York | Daycare In New York

Crown Heights

5.0
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Regina's Daycare
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Regina's Daycare

Park Slope

5.0
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Regina's Daycare on President
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Regina's Daycare on President

Carroll Gardens

5.0
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Snapdragon Place
Free 3-K

Snapdragon Place

Flatbush

5.0
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Step With Purpose Brooklyn
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Step With Purpose Brooklyn

East New York

5.0
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Strong Place for Hope Day Care
Free 3-K

Strong Place for Hope Day Care

Park Slope

5.0
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Strong Place For Hope Day Care
Free 3-K

Strong Place For Hope Day Care

Boerum Hill

5.0
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Sunny Skies Preschool
Free 3-K

Sunny Skies Preschool

Borough Park

5.0
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The Purple Crayon
Free 3-K

The Purple Crayon

Bath Beach

5.0
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World of Wonders Early Childcare Center
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

World of Wonders Early Childcare Center

Bensonhurst

5.0
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Worldtots Preschool
Free 3-K

Worldtots Preschool

Dyker Heights

5.0
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Building Blocks of Greenpoint
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Building Blocks of Greenpoint

Greenpoint

4.9
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Childrens Corner @ University Settlement Society of New York
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Childrens Corner @ University Settlement Society of New York

East New York

4.9
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Shirley Chisholm Day Care Center
Free 3-K

Shirley Chisholm Day Care Center

Ocean Hill

4.9
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Kinder Prep Montessori Nursery & Preschool in Williamsburg
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Kinder Prep Montessori Nursery & Preschool in Williamsburg

Williamsburg

4.9
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Be Above Cortelyou
Free 3-K

Be Above Cortelyou

Little Caribbean

4.9
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Little Scholars in Downtown Brooklyn
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Little Scholars in Downtown Brooklyn

Downtown Brooklyn

4.9
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Gan Jewish Daycare
Free 3-K

Gan Jewish Daycare

Flatbush

4.9
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All My Children Daycare & Nursery School
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

All My Children Daycare & Nursery School

Crown Heights

4.9
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Buzzing Scholars Preschool & Afterschool
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Buzzing Scholars Preschool & Afterschool

Sheepshead Bay

4.9
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ACE Early Childhood Center
Free 3-K

ACE Early Childhood Center

Park Slope

4.9
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Kinder Prep Montessori Nursery & Preschool in Brooklyn Heights
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Kinder Prep Montessori Nursery & Preschool in Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn Heights

4.9
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Bambi Day Care Center, Inc
Free 3-K

Bambi Day Care Center, Inc

Bedford-Stuyvesant

4.9
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HIDEC
Free 3-K

HIDEC

Midwood

4.9
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Basin Prep Preschool
Free 3-K

Basin Prep Preschool

Mill Basin

4.8
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Gifted and Talented Early Developers (G.A.T.E.D Academy)
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Gifted and Talented Early Developers (G.A.T.E.D Academy)

Flatbush

4.8
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New Life Child Development Center #3
Free 3-K

New Life Child Development Center #3

Bushwick

4.8
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Traditional Day Care Center
Free 3-K

Traditional Day Care Center

East Flatbush

4.8
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Be Above Fort Hamilton Preschool
Free 3-K

Be Above Fort Hamilton Preschool

Borough Park

4.8
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Blake & Milford Day Care Center
Free 3-K

Blake & Milford Day Care Center

East New York

4.8
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Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers, Inc.
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers, Inc.

Crown Heights

4.8
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All My Children Day Care & Nursery Schools
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

All My Children Day Care & Nursery Schools

Little Caribbean

4.8
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Strong Place for Hope Day Care
Free 3-K

Strong Place for Hope Day Care

Red Hook

4.8
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Bambi Day Care Center
Free 3-K

Bambi Day Care Center

Homecrest

4.8
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BeAbove 13th Ave
Free 3-K

BeAbove 13th Ave

Borough Park

4.8
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DARS childcare Inc.
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

DARS childcare Inc.

East Flatbush

4.8
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Pre-Preschool with Polly
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Pre-Preschool with Polly

Windsor Terrace

4.8
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The Child Study Center of New York
Free 3-K

The Child Study Center of New York

Clinton Hill

4.8
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Baybee Lounge Daycare Corp.
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Baybee Lounge Daycare Corp.

Cypress Hills

4.8
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BCS Laurie A. Cumbo Children's Enrichment Center
Free 3-K

BCS Laurie A. Cumbo Children's Enrichment Center

Downtown Brooklyn

4.8
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Beanstalk Academy
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Beanstalk Academy

Brownsville

4.8
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Generation 21 Day Care
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Generation 21 Day Care

Bensonhurst

4.8
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District 20 Pre-K Center @ 21 Bay 11th Street
Free 3-K

District 20 Pre-K Center @ 21 Bay 11th Street

Bath Beach

4.7
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Butterfly Child Care Center
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Butterfly Child Care Center

Sheepshead Bay

4.7
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Parkside Early Childhood Development
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Parkside Early Childhood Development

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

4.7
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Bryan's Educational Center
Free 3-K

Bryan's Educational Center

Little Caribbean

4.7
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Brooklyn Free Space
Free 3-K

Brooklyn Free Space

Park Slope

4.7
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Little Sun People
Free 3-K

Little Sun People

Clinton Hill

4.7
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Regina's Daycare
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Regina's Daycare

Park Slope

4.7
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Sweet Home Day Care Center
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Sweet Home Day Care Center

Kensington

4.7
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Learn and Explore Preschool
Free 3-K

Learn and Explore Preschool

Brighton Beach

4.7
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Red Hat Day Care Center
Free 3-K

Red Hat Day Care Center

Midwood

4.7
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BumbleBeesRus
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

BumbleBeesRus

Red Hook

4.6
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BAMBI-II DAY CARE CENTER
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

BAMBI-II DAY CARE CENTER

Sheepshead Bay

4.6
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BumbleBeesRus
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

BumbleBeesRus

Crown Heights

4.6
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Early Childhood Development Center Kaleidoscope Inc
Free 3-K

Early Childhood Development Center Kaleidoscope Inc

Flatbush

4.6
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Honeydew Drop Park Slope Infants to 3K Programs
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Honeydew Drop Park Slope Infants to 3K Programs

South Slope

4.6
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Kind Start Preschool , Universal PreK Program 4 Year Old Program
Free 3-K

Kind Start Preschool , Universal PreK Program 4 Year Old Program

Bensonhurst

4.6
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Tiny Hands & Feet Daycare 2
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Tiny Hands & Feet Daycare 2

Bedford-Stuyvesant

4.6
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One World Project
Free 3-K

One World Project

Windsor Terrace

4.6
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Sunflower Day Care Center
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Sunflower Day Care Center

Bath Beach

4.6
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Butterfly Daycare Center
Free 3-K

Butterfly Daycare Center

Sheepshead Bay

4.6
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Starlight Daycare
Free 3-K

Starlight Daycare

Homecrest

4.5
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Bedford Stuyvesant Early Childhood Development Center, Inc.
Free 3-K

Bedford Stuyvesant Early Childhood Development Center, Inc.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

4.5
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BumbleBeesRus
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

BumbleBeesRus

South Slope

4.5
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Bushwick United Headstart
Free 3-K

Bushwick United Headstart

Bushwick

4.5
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Friends of Crown Heights
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Friends of Crown Heights

East New York

4.5
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High Definition Kids Daycare Center Preschool
Free 3-K

High Definition Kids Daycare Center Preschool

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

4.5
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Imagine Early Learning Centers @ Dumbo
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Imagine Early Learning Centers @ Dumbo

Dumbo

4.5
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The Joan Snow Pre-K Center
Free 3-K

The Joan Snow Pre-K Center

West Midwood

4.5
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New Life Child Development Center
Free 3-K

New Life Child Development Center

Bushwick

4.5
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Bright Horizons at Kent Avenue
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Bright Horizons at Kent Avenue

Williamsburg

4.5
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All My Children Daycare & Nursery School
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

All My Children Daycare & Nursery School

East Flatbush

4.4
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Prospect Heights Academy @ Sunny Skies Preschool
Free 3-K

Prospect Heights Academy @ Sunny Skies Preschool

Prospect Heights

4.4
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Cititots Preschool and After School Care
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Cititots Preschool and After School Care

Clinton Hill

4.4
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Little Brilliant Minds Incorporated
Free 3-K

Little Brilliant Minds Incorporated

Mapleton

4.4
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New Life Child Development Center #2
Free 3-K

New Life Child Development Center #2

Bushwick

4.4
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St Marks UMC Headstart
Free 3-K

St Marks UMC Headstart

Bedford-Stuyvesant

4.4
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Imagine Early Learning Center @ Brooklyn Heights
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Imagine Early Learning Center @ Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn Heights

4.4
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Buratino International Daycare
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Buratino International Daycare

Brighton Beach

4.4
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Mother's Love Pre-K and 3K Preschool and Daycare
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Mother's Love Pre-K and 3K Preschool and Daycare

Borough Park

4.4
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Fantasia Daycare
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Fantasia Daycare

Sheepshead Bay

4.4
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Wise Kidz Inc.
Free 3-K

Wise Kidz Inc.

Borough Park

4.4
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A2Z Happyland
Free 3-K

A2Z Happyland

Manhattan Beach

4.4
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Francis of Paola Early Learning Center
Free 3-K

Francis of Paola Early Learning Center

Williamsburg

4.3
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All My Children Day Care & Nursery Schools
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

All My Children Day Care & Nursery Schools

Crown Heights

4.3
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Bushwick United Headstart
Free 3-K

Bushwick United Headstart

Bushwick

4.3
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Canarsie Children First Academy
Free 3-K

Canarsie Children First Academy

East New York

4.3
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Candy Kid's Day Care Center
Free 3-K

Candy Kid's Day Care Center

Little Caribbean

4.3
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District 20 Pre-K Center
Free 3-K

District 20 Pre-K Center

Dyker Heights

4.3
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Initial Steps Child Development Center
Free 3-K

Initial Steps Child Development Center

East Flatbush

4.3
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Infinity Educational Programs
Free 3-K

Infinity Educational Programs

Marine Park

4.3
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Khyle Brenaj Kiddie Day Care
Free 3-K

Khyle Brenaj Kiddie Day Care

Canarsie

4.3
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Cobble Hill KinderCare
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Cobble Hill KinderCare

Cobble Hill

4.3
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Inner Force Tots - East New York Campus
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Inner Force Tots - East New York Campus

Brownsville

4.2
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Our Children Leaders of Tomorrow
Free 3-K

Our Children Leaders of Tomorrow

Bedford-Stuyvesant

4.2
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Brooklyn Star Daycare
Free 3-K

Brooklyn Star Daycare

Sheepshead Bay

4.2
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Adaptive Solutions Multi Services
Free 3-K

Adaptive Solutions Multi Services

Bedford-Stuyvesant

4.2
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Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers, Inc.
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers, Inc.

Crown Heights

4.2
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Regina's Daycare on Bergen
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Regina's Daycare on Bergen

Boerum Hill

4.2
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Sunset Park Children's School
Free 3-K

Sunset Park Children's School

Sunset Park

4.2
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Effie B's Early Childhood Development Center
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Effie B's Early Childhood Development Center

Crown Heights

4.2
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National Association of Family Development Centers, Inc.
Free 3-K

National Association of Family Development Centers, Inc.

East Flatbush

4.2
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Ravens School
Free 3-K

Ravens School

Canarsie

4.2
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Bunny Hill Greenpoint Daycare and Preschool
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Bunny Hill Greenpoint Daycare and Preschool

Greenpoint

4.1
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The Baby Play Place Preschool
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

The Baby Play Place Preschool

Williamsburg

4.1
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God is Daycare Center
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

God is Daycare Center

East New York

4.1
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Wiz Kids Daycare Day Care Center Pre-School & After School
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Wiz Kids Daycare Day Care Center Pre-School & After School

Sheepshead Bay

4.1
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Birch Family Services - East Flatbush Early Childhood Center
Free 3-K

Birch Family Services - East Flatbush Early Childhood Center

East Flatbush

4.0
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friends of crown heights
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

friends of crown heights

East New York

4.0
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Friends of Crown Heights
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Friends of Crown Heights

Brownsville

4.0
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Glorious and Gifted Early Childhood Center
Free 3-K

Glorious and Gifted Early Childhood Center

Bedford-Stuyvesant

4.0
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Hanson Place Child Development Center
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Hanson Place Child Development Center

Fort Greene

4.0
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Nat Azarow Children's Center
Free 3-K

Nat Azarow Children's Center

Brownsville

4.0
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Nuestros Ninos Child Day Care
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Nuestros Ninos Child Day Care

Williamsburg

4.0
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Promise World Daycare
Free 3-K

Promise World Daycare

Midwood

4.0
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Small World Day Care Center
Free 3-K

Small World Day Care Center

Williamsburg

4.0
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The Joan Snow Pre-K Center
Free 3-K

The Joan Snow Pre-K Center

East Flatbush

4.0
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Yeled V'Yalda Early Childhood
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Yeled V'Yalda Early Childhood

Canarsie

4.0
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A2Z Happyland Daycare
Free 3-K

A2Z Happyland Daycare

Sheepshead Bay

4.0
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Tender Tots ChildCare, Preschool & Programs
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Tender Tots ChildCare, Preschool & Programs

Bushwick

3.9
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Charles R. Drew Early Learning Center
Free 3-K

Charles R. Drew Early Learning Center

Flatbush

3.9
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Wonderland Pre-School Academy
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Wonderland Pre-School Academy

Sheepshead Bay

3.9
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Aim High Children Services
Free 3-K

Aim High Children Services

Flatbush

3.9
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District 20 Pre-K Center Z112
Free 3-K

District 20 Pre-K Center Z112

Bensonhurst

3.9
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Parent's Choice Daycare
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Parent's Choice Daycare

Flatlands

3.8
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District 20 Pre-K Center @ 1355 84th Street
Free 3-K

District 20 Pre-K Center @ 1355 84th Street

Dyker Heights

3.8
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Inner Force Kids
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Inner Force Kids

Little Caribbean

3.8
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Star America Pre-School
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Star America Pre-School

Sunset Park

3.8
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Little Pickles Daycare Center
Free 3-K

Little Pickles Daycare Center

Homecrest

3.8
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Taranto First Step Early Childhood Center - HeartShare Human Services of New York
Free 3-K

Taranto First Step Early Childhood Center - HeartShare Human Services of New York

Bath Beach

3.8
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Ring Around the Rosie
Free 3-K

Ring Around the Rosie

Dyker Heights

3.7
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Park Place Daycare
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Park Place Daycare

Crown Heights

3.7
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Creative Academy
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Creative Academy

Williamsburg

3.7
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Honeydew; On the Green
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Honeydew; On the Green

Clinton Hill

3.7
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Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers, Inc.
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers, Inc.

Crown Heights

3.7
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Step By Step Early Childhood Center, Inc.
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Step By Step Early Childhood Center, Inc.

Brownsville

3.5
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3Jā€™s Daycare
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

3Jā€™s Daycare

Prospect Lefferts Gardens

3.4
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BumbleBeesRus of Park Slope
Free 3-K

BumbleBeesRus of Park Slope

Park Slope

3.4
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Little Bell Childcare Corporation
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Little Bell Childcare Corporation

Sunset Park

3.4
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Canarsie's Little Einsteins Learning Center
Free 3-K

Canarsie's Little Einsteins Learning Center

Canarsie

3.3
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Cititots Infant, Toddler, Preschool Child Care Center
Free 3-K

Cititots Infant, Toddler, Preschool Child Care Center

Bedford-Stuyvesant

3.3
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Jlee Montessori Inc. @ IP Kids
Free 3-K

Jlee Montessori Inc. @ IP Kids

Gravesend

3.3
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Little Sunshine Preschool
Free 3-K

Little Sunshine Preschool

Bensonhurst

3.3
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The Joan Snow Pre-K Center
Free 3-K

The Joan Snow Pre-K Center

Midwood

3.3
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Friends of Crown Heights Daycare Center
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Friends of Crown Heights Daycare Center

Bedford-Stuyvesant

3.2
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Joyful Tots Day Care
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Joyful Tots Day Care

Brownsville

3.0
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Little Birds Day Care Center LLC
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Little Birds Day Care Center LLC

East New York

3.0
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little brooklyn playschool
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

little brooklyn playschool

Carroll Gardens

3.0
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The Blue Playhouse & Learning Center
Free 3-K

The Blue Playhouse & Learning Center

Flatbush

3.0
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Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers

East New York

2.7
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Bushwick United Headstart II
Free 3-K

Bushwick United Headstart II

Bushwick

2.5
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BumbleBeesRus
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

BumbleBeesRus

East Flatbush

2.2
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SCO Family of Services
Free 3-K

SCO Family of Services

Bedford-Stuyvesant

1.8
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Be Above #27
Free 3-K

Be Above #27

Crown Heights

1.0
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Brightside Academy
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Brightside Academy

Little Caribbean

1.0
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Neshama Preschool - Avenue P
Free 3-K

Neshama Preschool - Avenue P

Midwood

1.0
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Neshama Preschool - Avenue U
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Neshama Preschool - Avenue U

Bergen Beach

1.0
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Bedford Stuyvesant Early Childhood Development Center, Inc.
Free 3-K

Bedford Stuyvesant Early Childhood Development Center, Inc.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

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Beth Jacob Daycare Center
Free 3-K

Beth Jacob Daycare Center

Borough Park

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Beth Jacob of Boro Park
Free 3-K

Beth Jacob of Boro Park

Borough Park

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Brooklyn Chinese American Association Day Care
Free 3-K

Brooklyn Chinese American Association Day Care

Sunset Park

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Brooklyn Treehouse Preschool
Free 3-K

Brooklyn Treehouse Preschool

South Slope

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Childrens Center Preschool
Free 3-K

Childrens Center Preschool

Downtown Brooklyn

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Cortelyou Early Childhood Center - Academy
Free 3-K

Cortelyou Early Childhood Center - Academy

South Midwood

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District 13 PRE-K Center
Free 3-K

District 13 PRE-K Center

Dumbo

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DLC Kids Group Family Daycare
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

DLC Kids Group Family Daycare

Cypress Hills

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Kids' Canvas Infant/Toddler Center
Free 3-K

Kids' Canvas Infant/Toddler Center

Bushwick

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MOHDC SmartStart Nature Academy #2 Academy and Learning Center
Free 3-K

MOHDC SmartStart Nature Academy #2 Academy and Learning Center

East Flatbush

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NY Preschool - Brooklyn Heights
Free 3-K

NY Preschool - Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn Heights

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P.S. 123 - The Suydam Magnet School for STEAM
Free 3-K

P.S. 123 - The Suydam Magnet School for STEAM

Bushwick

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P.S. 149 Danny Kaye
Free 3-K

P.S. 149 Danny Kaye

East New York

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P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling
Free 3-K

P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling

Little Caribbean

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P.S. 261 Zipporiah Mills
Free 3-K

P.S. 261 Zipporiah Mills

Boerum Hill

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Platinum Family Group Daycare
Free 3-K/Pre-KFree 3-K

Platinum Family Group Daycare

Flatlands

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St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy
Free 3-K

St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy

Windsor Terrace

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Worldtots Preschool
Free 3-K

Worldtots Preschool

Sunset Park

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How to Apply for Free 3-K & Pre-K

Step 1: Check Eligibility

3-K: Child turns 3 by December 31 of the school year.
Pre-K: Child turns 4 by December 31 of the school year.
No income requirements. All NYC families are eligible.

Step 2: Apply Through MySchools

For the 2026-2027 school year, applications closed on February 27, 2026 at MySchools.nyc. Families can still join waitlists and track late availability.

Step 3: Watch for Offer Dates

Pre-K offers are scheduled for May 12, 2026 and 3-K offers for May 19, 2026. Waitlists opened on February 28, 2026.

Important Dates for 2026-2027

February 27, 2026: 3-K and Pre-K application deadline
February 28, 2026: Waitlists open
May 12, 2026: Pre-K offers release
May 19, 2026: 3-K offers release

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