The city is inviting the public to a groundbreaking for Seaside Park, 14th Street and Chestnut Avenue, at noon Saturday. The park will add 2.5 acres toward the City Open Space Plan goal of acquiring 1,000 more acres of parks and open space so that there are 8 acres for every 1,000 residents, according to a news release from City Hall.
Groundbreaking for Seaside Park is on Saturday
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I own and live across the street from Seaside Park location. I am tired of looking at the open space for over a year and have not seen any progress. Do you have any information about the start date of construction. I have emailed the city and have not had a reply.
Thank you,
George