
This park is actually a great resource for the surrounding community. I have brought students here from the area to launch rocket and we have given away rockets for on lookers to launch. A lot of children and their families come here to enjoy the pool and the other facilities. It really is a great open space right in the middle of the inner city of Syracuse. Its proximity to Onondaga Creek will make it a great next stop on the extension of the creek walk coming from downtown Syracuse. There is already a platform by the creek with educational plaques explaining the importance of the creek to the Onondaga Lake watershed. Though this park is a great resources to the area, one should be not be naive to the possibility of criminal activity that could and has occurred in this park. It is truly unfortunate that the social deviances are allowed to diminish the value of this resource. Nevertheless I would encourage all in the area to utilize his Park for the good of the community and drive out and expose those whose behavior unfairly discredits the good people of this area. Pitch in to make this park...
Read moreSyracuse Police Department Annual Night Out Event was great! We had 2 tables to represent 2 programs. It was fun & well planned. I believe we would've had a bigger turn out if it wasn't rainy & cloudy, but we were covered under the huge pavilion! Great collaborations were made! SPD Marlena Jackson made sure everyone had a great time!We are looking forward to next...
Read moreRecently went to Kirk Park with my adult daughter who was visiting from out of town. There was a community event going on. We got to see what the city and county had to offer along with several small businesses. The event was right along the creek walk and it was a...
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