Camp Mabry as a park? Author Lawrence Wright proposes new use for military base - Austin Monitor
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Wright emphasizes that if we miss this opportunity, we may never have it again: "There will never be another chance to rescue such a beautiful piece of land so central to our city. ... Now is the time to do it." He highlights the urgency of transforming the land into a park, citing both its natural beauty and its centrality to Austin.
Wright's vision involves collaboration: "What we need is a group of people who are interested in developing this as a park, exploring ways in which the finances would work and overcoming the political obstacles like the sometimes outright hatred that the state has for the city of Austin." This reveals the challenges of mobilizing resources and support for the project.
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