Author Archives: Leah

There’s a website called Save Flushing Meadows-Corona Park – it’s protesting the fact that 5% of the park is under threat of private development. The website itself has got a lot of info (there’s also a blog on the site), … Continue reading →

Thanks Ilanna for all that great research! I was thinking we could personalize the presentation by discussing a park in our own backyard – namely, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. Here’s an article written last year concerning new proposed developments: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/02/nyregion/in-queens-an-oasis-neglected-by-the-city.html?_r=0 I’m … Continue reading →