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Opening the Schoolyard Gates: Reclaiming Urban Community Space

As part of PlaNYC 2030, Mayor Bloomberg has proposed opening 290 city schoolyards to the public during non-school hours. Reclaiming urban community space can strengthen families and neighborhoods, but it's never as easy as "throwing open the gates." What should the city do to ensure that these spaces benefit communities, families, and children?

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Children and Families, Government & Communities, Schools WatchAbigail KramerBloomberg, children, city government, CNYCA, communities, community infrastructure, families, Insideschools, neighborhoods, NYC, policies, politics, public policy, public schools, public space, schools, schoolyards, urban development, urban policy, urban spaceComment