Reward offered to lift Philadelphia skateboard ban
JFK Plaza, the "Wrigley Field of skateboarding" in Philadelphia, has been a favorite gathering place for residents and a tourist attraction for many years, but a ban on the sport in the park made many local residents and skateboarders unhappy.
JFK Plaza, the “Wrigley Field of skateboarding” in Philadelphia, has been a favorite gathering place for residents and a tourist attraction for many years, but a ban on the sport in the park made many local residents and skateboarders unhappy. That was, until a California sneaker manufacturer stepped in and offered $1 million if the city would reverse the skateboard ban on the plaza. The city’s initial reaction has been less than enthusiastic. http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/news/local/8813869.htm?1c
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