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fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago
Los Angeles

Commentary: L.A. parks are too vital to suffer such neglect. Here's your chance to weigh in on a rescue plan

Los Angeles parks and recreation facilities are widely neglected, ranking 90th nationally with insufficient access, poor conditions, low investment, and pending community input.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago
Los Angeles

Commentary: L.A. parks get low marks, but opening schoolyards could improve grades

Los Angeles ranks near the bottom among large U.S. cities for parks due to a century of disinvestment, staffing cuts, and deteriorating facilities.
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New York City
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

This Flushing park is New York City's most overlooked green space, says new report

Flushing Meadows Corona Park suffers chronic underinvestment, decaying infrastructure, and frequent flooding despite major venues, requiring targeted funding and drainage upgrades to unlock its potential.
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