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City Spaces.P.S. 150
Description

The Trust for Public Land (TPL) helped create a community play space that includes an artificial turf field surrounded by a running track, play spray, game tables, seating, swings, and other play equipment. There's also a multi-purpose performance space that will accommodate group games, theater, and literacy programs.



The Trust for Public Land is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to conserving land for people to enjoy as parks and open space. Since 1972, TPL has conserved over two million acres of land nationwide.



Goal

Creating an outdoor community play space for people to be active and interact