City announces $150M for park renovations
Officials say the city will be investing in community parks located in low-income areas. The city's parks commissioner announced the $150 million project to benefit about a dozen parks Tuesday.
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Oct 6, 2015, 11:11 PM
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Officials say the city will be investing in community parks located in low-income areas.
The city's parks commissioner announced the $150 million project to benefit about a dozen parks Tuesday.
Lafayette Playground in Brooklyn is among four in the borough slated to receive a major facelift.
Lafayette will receive about $5.5 million. Officials say the work will take about three years.
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