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BKReader
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Battle Lines Drawn Over Mount Prospect Park's Proposed Skatepark

The proposed Brooklyn Skate Garden in Mount Prospect Park is facing resistance from some locals despite support from the skating community.
The $11 million plan for the skatepark is part of a larger initiative to develop skateparks in Brooklyn and the Bronx, led by a public-private partnership. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Opposing sides clash in first 'Brooklyn Skate Garden' community meeting

Passionate meeting regarding proposed Brooklyn Skate Garden
Proposed Skate Garden to include community gardens, programming space, and seating [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
New York City

In Brooklyn, a Fight Over Paving Parkland for Skateboarding

The city plans to build a large skate park in Mount Prospect Park, Brooklyn, sparking opposition from nearby residents due to concerns about the impact on green space.
The proposed skateboarding facility in Mount Prospect Park, known as the Brooklyn Skate Garden, is part of a larger $24.8 million project by Mayor Eric Adams to create four skateboarding spots across different boroughs. [ more ]
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