Tuesday was the groundbreaking for a new Community Playground in the huge play area next to IS 339 and IS 313. There is currently a play area for the students of both schools but is in need of many repairs.
In comes the the partnership of the Trust for Public Land, NYC Department of Education, NYC Department of Environmental Protection, NYC School Construction authority, and the New York Road Runners along with Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and City Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson to provide the funding needed to renovate this dilapidated playground into a Community Playground of the future. Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson and state Senator Gustavo River were scheduled to appear but had city and state business they could not get out of.
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