Torres, Park Activists Demand $$

Torres, Park Activists Demand $$
Photo by Fernando Justiniano

After years of decreased funding and low staffing levels at the NYC Parks Department, Councilman Ritchie Torres, Bronx Park East Community Association and New Yorkers for Parks held a press conference demanding the Mayor invest $100 million in the Parks Department to hire more full-time maintenance workers and fund other staffing needs.

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