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{{Image|David_Bradford_Park_in_Princeton.jpg|right|350px|A panorama of the David Bradford mini-park at 53 Pine St in Princeton, NJ taken in 2023.}} | {{Image|David_Bradford_Park_in_Princeton.jpg|right|350px|A panorama of the David Bradford mini-park at 53 Pine St in Princeton, NJ taken in 2023.}} | ||
The '''David Bradford Park''' in [[Princeton, New Jersey|Princeton]] is a | The '''David Bradford Park''' in [[Princeton, New Jersey|Princeton]] is a tiny, fenced, public park located at 53 Pine St. No dogs are allowed. Containing only a bench, a picnic table, and a few toys for toddlers, this mini-park is half a block away from Small World coffee. Formerly known as Pine Street Park, it was renamed for David Bradford, an economics professor at Princeton who had lived on Pine St.<ref name=DavidBradfordObit>[https://www.princeton.edu/news/2005/02/22/david-bradford-princeton-economist-and-tax-expert-dies David Bradford, Princeton Economist and Tax Expert, Dies], obituary at Princeton University, 2-22-2005. Last access 1/1/2024.</ref>, after his family made a grant for the park's improvement. The park is one of several "mini-parks" maintained by the Recreation Department.<ref name=PrincetonMiniParks>[https://www.communitynews.org/archives/exploring-the-history-of-princeton-s-pocket-parks/article_afcf6b10-a0e3-59e2-b01e-b1f09a2b5f4f.html Exploring the History of Princeton's Pocket Parks] by Patricia A. Taylor on communitynews.org, Jun 27, 2017 (Updated Jan 11, 2022), last access 1/1/2024.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 10:44, 1 January 2024
The David Bradford Park in Princeton is a tiny, fenced, public park located at 53 Pine St. No dogs are allowed. Containing only a bench, a picnic table, and a few toys for toddlers, this mini-park is half a block away from Small World coffee. Formerly known as Pine Street Park, it was renamed for David Bradford, an economics professor at Princeton who had lived on Pine St.[1], after his family made a grant for the park's improvement. The park is one of several "mini-parks" maintained by the Recreation Department.[2]
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- ↑ David Bradford, Princeton Economist and Tax Expert, Dies, obituary at Princeton University, 2-22-2005. Last access 1/1/2024.
- ↑ Exploring the History of Princeton's Pocket Parks by Patricia A. Taylor on communitynews.org, Jun 27, 2017 (Updated Jan 11, 2022), last access 1/1/2024.