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Popular Skate Spot at Columbus Park in Limbo Due to Renovation

Posted on July 13, 2018February 22, 2021 by Tara Yarlagadda

At the intersection of Baxter and Worth Streets, adjacent Columbus Park’s basketball courts, some olive-green workout equipment and a fire-engine red jungle gym sit unused. Plastic sheets cover the workout…

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How Bandit’s Roost Blossomed Into Chinatown’s Columbus Park

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Frank Mastropolo

Watching people enjoy mah-jongg in Chinatown’s Columbus Park, it’s hard to imagine the site was a dangerous, decrepit slum in the late 1800s. Photojournalist and…

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