{"id":7065,"date":"2012-03-09T12:45:57","date_gmt":"2012-03-09T17:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=7065"},"modified":"2012-03-09T12:45:57","modified_gmt":"2012-03-09T17:45:57","slug":"the_great_thing_about_parks_playgrounds_and_various_open_spaces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2012\/03\/the_great_thing_about_parks_playgrounds_and_various_open_spaces.html","title":{"rendered":"The Great Thing About Parks, Playgrounds And Various Open Spaces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The great thing about parks, playgrounds and various open spaces is that <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.villagevoice.com\/runninscared\/2012\/03\/john_liu_rats_b.php\">you can always rely on finding a broken swing to distract folks from whatever issue you need them distracted from<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>An audit released by City Comptroller John Liu&#8217;s office claims that the Parks Department was slow to fix dangerous conditions in some playgrounds &#8212; and might have missed regular inspections.<\/p>\n<p>Liu, who&#8217;s still dealing with the fallout from the arrest of his campaign treasurer, said that the agency would sometimes neglect to fix nasty problems &#8212; such as rusted and broken equipment &#8212; even after they were &#8220;flagged for repair.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The great thing about parks, playgrounds and various open spaces is that you can always rely on finding a broken swing to distract folks from whatever issue you need them distracted from: An audit released by City Comptroller John Liu&#8217;s office claims that the Parks Department was slow to fix dangerous conditions in some playgrounds [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grandstanding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7065"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7066,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7065\/revisions\/7066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}