Renovations of Mary Whalen Playground
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Renovations to the Mary Whalen playground, located in Oak Ridge in Forest Park were proposed yesterday. Mary Whalen playground is located on the corner 79th and Park Lane South. Over a million dollars has been allocated from council member from Elizabeth Crowley. Queens Borough President Melinda Kat, will be contributing an additional 180,000 to the project.
The projected plan will break the playground into sections, gearing each section towards a specific age group. Additionally the parks planted area will be increased by 150 percent, and increasing the tree count by 200 percent. The entire renovation presentation can be viewed on YouTube.