Bicycle Sundays Saved By Friends Of Parks And Con Edison

Thursday, December 15, 2011 10:19 AM

 

Sarina Trangle reports in The Daily Cortlandt

The Friends of Westchester County Parks and Consolidated Edison both awarded the county with $20,000 to help Westchester continue the Bicycle Sundays, which invites bikers to peddle down the closed Bronx River Parkway on spring and summer Sundays. After the county budget nixed $40,000 in funding for the program, Liz Bracken-Thompson, the Chair of the Friends of Westchester County Parks Board of Trustees, said the organization wanted to help reinstate the “important and iconic parks program.”

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