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Saturday, June 27, 2015

Weekly news roundup


This week's roundup of park related news items of interest:

DEP to allow option for field at Newtown Creek aeration site [Queens Ledger]

Trump Increases Size of Clubhouse at Ferry Point Park Golf Course [DNA INfo]

Homeless Man Charged in Vicious Forest Park Murder [The Forum]

A New Playground in the Bronx Soaks Up the City’s Problematic Storm Water [NY Times]

Man sitting on park bench killed by car in Staten Island [PIX11]

Blissville residents want a park space [Queens Chronicle] 

Cops bust beach party at Charles Park [Queens Tribune] 

As High Bridge Reopens, a Neglected Park Remains in Its Shadow [Curbed] 

Big Bush Park to undergo $2.2 million upgrade, Parks Dept. releases preliminary plans [Sunnyside Post]
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