The Yearslong Fight for Fort Greene Park Is Over (For Now)
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The Yearslong Fight for Fort Greene Park Is Over (For Now)

With the latest lawsuit dismissed, the controversial Norway maple trees have lost but the park has won.

The latest lawsuit to stall capital improvements to Fort Greene Park was dismissed in New York County civil court last Tuesday, putting an end (hopefully) to a years-long saga pitting the Parks Department against a dozen stubborn Brooklynites. 

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