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Bklink: Slope Armory 2009

April 30th, 2008 · No Comments

link-asterisk.jpgThere may have been a ribbon cutting in the winter, but the renovated Park Slope Armory won’t be ready for action until 2009. “The formal agreement between the city and the YMCA that’ll result in the Y running programs at the Park Slope Armory for five years has almost been reached…The new $16 million, 600-seat athletic center will primarily be used for track-and-field events, though a portion of it will be set aside for other sports, like soccer and basketball…The Y is unlikely to start overseeing the center completely before ’09 because it needs to hire staff and move into offices that still need to be built below the women’s homeless shelter on the 8th avenue side of the building.”–Brownstoner

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