Advocates held a rally calling on the mayor to reverse the proposed budget cuts for the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.
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One protestor thinks that Amy Poehler’s “Parks and Recreation” character Leslie Knope would disagree with the cuts. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann The number of park workers tackling the Herculean task of caring for New York City’s green spaces is already at a 5-year low. The budget cuts will result in the loss of over 600 additional park jobs.
“We need these budget cuts to be reversed,” Tighe demanded. “Otherwise, this summer, we’re going to see a lot of trash and broken sprinklers and non-functioning bathrooms.”Park advocates demand Mayor Adams restore the NYC parks’ budget cuts at a rally in Union Square. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine told amNewYork Metro that while the city’s budget outlook had improved and cuts had beenManhattan Borough President Mark Levine said the impact of the budget cuts was “quite significant” resulting lt in fewer staff maintaining the parks. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann
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