Albany stalls Paterson plan to reopen closed parks
Quick ReadThe State Senate killed one proposal to reopen financially troubled parks even as it declined to consider a competing idea by Gov. David A. Paterson.
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With less than a week remaining before the unofficial opening of the summer park season, the State Senate Monday night killed one proposal to reopen financially troubled parks even as it declined to consider a competing idea by Gov. David A. Paterson.
Early Monday, Paterson announced that he wanted to reopen 41 state parks and 14 historic sites that were closed last week - including two on...
