Renovated playground opens in Brownsville

The city's Parks Department opened the newly renovated Powell Playground Thursday in Brownsville.  State Assemblyman Erik Dikan and Councilman Rafael Espinal helped raise $2.7 million in funds for

News 12 Staff

Oct 14, 2016, 3:50 AM

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The city's Parks Department opened the newly renovated Powell Playground Thursday in Brownsville. 
State Assemblyman Erik Dikan and Councilman Rafael Espinal helped raise $2.7 million in funds for the project.
Changes to the playground include four new basketball courts, a handball court and fitness equipment
In 2013, Houston Playground was also reconstructed as part of the same project. The total cost for both renovated playgrounds cost over $5 million.