Does Your City Have Enough Parks?



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Some cities have lots of parks, some don’t have much. Is there a correct amount? How do planners plan for park space?

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Resources on this topic:

https://www.audubon.org/news/whiter-neighborhoods-get-more-park-space-new-report-shows

Parks make great places, but not enough Americans can reach them

https://www.parksforcalifornia.org/parkaccess/?overlays1=parks%2Cnoparkaccess&overlays2=parks%2Cparksper1000

The ParkServe® database

https://www.slocity.org/home/showpublisheddocument/29503/637690273249070000

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Written by Dave Amos and Hannah Woolsey
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