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Parks evolve city spaces

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The Franklin’s Paine Skatepark Fund is working to cater to young skateboarders across the city. Its largest project to date, Paine’s Park, is set for a summer groundbreaking.
When the city and former mayor John Street deemed LOVE Park, a former international skateboarding destination, off limits to skateboarders in 2002, there was no telling that it would be the catalyst that boosted the momentum of the city’s ever-growing skateboarding scene.…