Why is Flushing Meadows Corona Park so underfunded when Central Park receives 277 times the private funding?
amNewYork5h ago1 newsroom
It’s no secret that Flushing Meadows Corona Park, the historically neglected centerpiece of Queens, suffers today from decades of chronic underfunding: rusting playgrounds, a battered boardwalk, and the Unisphere without its historic fountains, among other issues. Nonetheless, altruistic volunteers and stewards across the Queens community have eagerly…