Some New Yorkers Always Take Staycations

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Economists say the recession is over, but with the unemployment near 10 percent, it sure doesn’t feel like it. So some New Yorkers may have to stay local this summer. But for some poorer residents every year, they take a staycation. They take advantage of New York city’s open spaces. And Soundview Park, located in the southeast Bronx, just got rehabilited as part of PlaNYC, check out the photo slideshow here.

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