STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A popular park that children delight in on Staten Island has a bathroom problem.

Willowbrook Park is known for its massive lake, tennis courts, archery range, and, of course, the Carousel for All.

The carousel is often a whimsical highlight for Staten Island children. The joyful music and colorful animals are an imaginative addition to any park day — but the dream abruptly ends when the realization hits that the bathrooms are not open.

All of Willowbrook Park’s public bathrooms have been shuttered since May due to needed repairs. However, the women’s restrooms have been closed for a great deal longer than that.

A source with knowledge of the situation told the Advance/SILive.com that the facilities have been closed for three years, leaving parkgoers with no other

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