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Posted on January 19 2010 at 11:34pm by Exile
That's totally bogus! That was the reaction of a snowboarder and his pals after park rangers booted them from Fort Greene Park for riding their boards on a steep hill after a heavy snowstorm before Christmas. But after the incident was captured on video and became a YouTube sensation, red-faced Parks Department officials were forced to admit there are in fact no rules barring snowboarding in city parks. "It was ridiculous. I've been snowboarding in that park for five years," said Brian Paupaw, 35, of Bedford-Stuyvesant, who snowboards regularly in parks across the borough when conditions are right. "There's no rule against that." Click here to read the full story. |
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