Parks Commissioner Makes Like A Tree

by Alex Balk June 18, 2012

“Adrian Benepe, New York City’s longtime parks commissioner, is stepping down after a decade in which he led a major expansion of the city’s parks system.” I know at least one person who is going to be very sad about this news.

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