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Los Angeles city officials to open Harbor Gateway pocket park
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 8 hours ago
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A new pocket park in the Harbor Gateway will officially open at 11 a.m. Saturday at the corner of Torrance Boulevard and Denker Avenue. The park is part of the city of Los Angeles' 50 Parks Initiative, a public-private partnership with the goal of
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Playgrounds honoring Newtown victims take shape
Hartford :: CT :: USA | 7 days ago
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The families of the 20 children and six educators killed inside Sandy Hook Elementary School last year agreed to participate in the project, led by a New Jersey firefighters union. For some, it has been a welcome distraction from their grief as they
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Still Some Work to be Done on McKinley Park
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 10 days ago
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McKinley Park may have been destroyed by arson, but people in the community did not let the perpetrator get any glory from the tragedy. Volunteers decided to get together and rebuild the park. ';It was a dire situation. The kids lost a place where
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FORTUNA STUDENTS "FUN RUN" TO RAISE MONEY FOR NEW PLAYGROUND
Eureka :: CA :: USA | 26 days ago
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School staff say the 10 year old playground is not what kids want its mostly bars without very many slides. Students have raised $2,000 so far.
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Good, clean fun
Santa Maria :: CA :: USA | 28 days ago
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That's why the Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department needs locals' help in keeping city parks clean and playgrounds free from second-hand smoke. Picking up trash, following state law by keeping tobacco products at least 25 feet away from
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Downtown Bellingham parking spot transformed into parklet for summer
Bellingham :: WA :: USA | 1 month ago
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One of the parking spots in front of Dashi Noodle Bar has been temporarily transformed into a petite park as part of an effort to create more outdoor space in the city...The parking space now has wood floors, wood benches and potted plants. "We have
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The living tree
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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We need multi-use public spaces in our cities, spaces that borrow the idea of the village banyan tree In early April, just around the time when the summer heat begins to get oppressive, a close group of college friends from architecture school and I
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Let neighbors decide if parklet is wanted
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 1 month ago
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Neighboring residents and businesses (as well as property owners) do not need to be notified by mail before an application is filed, and there is no requirement that they sign on to a project that will directly impact them. Incredibly, they can not
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Playground won't slide to baseball diamond
Manlius :: NY :: USA | 1 month ago
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After a few months of discussion, the Manlius Village Board has decided not to remove the playground equipment at the Bureau Valley Alternative Education School and place it near the baseball diamond off of North Main Street. On Tuesday, board member
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Taylorsville officials make plans to replace playground
Taylorsville :: UT :: USA | 1 month ago
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And, he added, shaded areas would be nice at the park, which covers about 4 acres at 5600 S...Bailee Lefler's wish list included a zip line, a rock climbing wall, swings and monkey bars. Nearly 100 people, many of them children, gathered at the park
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