{"id":36483,"date":"2013-02-28T18:39:17","date_gmt":"2013-02-28T23:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/?p=36483"},"modified":"2014-08-07T09:28:31","modified_gmt":"2014-08-07T16:28:31","slug":"andy-kessler-skatepark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/andy-kessler-skatepark\/","title":{"rendered":"ANDY KESSLER SKATEPARK"},"content":{"rendered":"

RIVERSIDE PARK FUND<\/p>\n

Please send a message to the NYC government regarding the Riverside and 108 Skatepark.\u00a0Here are the correct addresses and persons to contact re: naming\/improving\/rebuilding the skatepark that has been designated at 108 and Riverside in NYC to be named for Andy Kessler.\u00a0http:\/\/www.riversideparkfund.org\/about\/?c<\/p>\n

Send ideas, bids, donations,\u00a0requests for naming the park within 5 years of Andy’s passing, and your stories to Mr. John Herrold President of the RPF.\u00a0He thinks it will cost $1,000,000, so it’s up to our friends to pitch simple ideas that are affordable. if concrete is the answer then let him know.<\/p>\n

All ideas, comments, suggestions, donations, *request for naming within 5 years of Andy’s passing (KEY POINT) should be sent to:
\nThe following people at Riverside Parks Fund:<\/p>\n

**John Herrold
\nPresident & Riverside Park Administrator<\/p>\n

Lori Brittle
\nVice President, Finance & Development<\/p>\n

Sabrina Dukes
\nDirector of Finance & Administration<\/p>\n

***Liz Westbrook Hydes
\nDirector of Development<\/p>\n

Riverside Park Fund: Staff link has direct E-dresses or use snail mail, E: mail@riversideparkfund.org<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.riversideparkfund.org\/about\/?c<\/p>\n

Keep up with the efforts for Andy\u00a0at\u00a0http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/116784194911\/?ref=ts&fref=ts<\/a><\/p>\n

Let’s do everything we can to keep Riverside Skatepark going and in good shape for Kessler and all NY skateboarders!<\/p>\n

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UPDATE:<\/p>\n

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Green Light: Sk8108 w\/ Save Riverside Skatepark fb Group and JUICE \u00a0MAG achieved all goals:<\/p>\n

Opening Day: SATURDAY 11 MAY 2013 (as is 4 now) Hours: 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Open Thursday-Monday<\/p>\n

YES: Riverside Park Conservancy WILL officially name it for Andy Kessler<\/p>\n

“‘Andy Kessler Memorial Skatepark”, but exact name &amp; date TBA<\/p>\n

RULES: 18+ FULL PADS, UNDER 18 WRIST GUARDS &amp; SIGN WAIVER<\/p>\n

Find Duane. He is the man in charge over there, so ask for him and say “Hello.”<\/p>\n

Refer to http:\/\/www.nycgovparks.org\/parks\/riversidepark\/facilities\/skateparks<\/a><\/p>\n

PLUS: Renovation approved. Our team Sk8108 is doing the job. Happens to be 8 people: \u00a0John O’Malley , Joe Rockman, Jacob Tillman, Ian Clarke, Irene Cheng, Ricky Mujica, Dan Habu and Stacy Fine all in NYC.<\/p>\n

We’ll be fundraising a.s.a.p.: all proceeds go for materials, no pockets, no labor charge. This shit is out of devotion.\/S<\/p>\n

Skatepark Location: Lower Level Riverside Park. Use entrance at 108th St.<\/p>\n

RULES: 18+ FULL PADS, UNDER 18 WRIST GUARDS &amp; SIGN WAIVER<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

RIVERSIDE PARK FUND Please send a message to the NYC government regarding the Riverside and 108 Skatepark.\u00a0Here are the correct addresses and persons to contact re: naming\/improving\/rebuilding the skatepark that has been designated at 108 and Riverside in NYC to be named for Andy Kessler.\u00a0http:\/\/www.riversideparkfund.org\/about\/?c Send ideas, bids, donations,\u00a0requests for naming the park within 5 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36670,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"ANDY KESSLER SKATEPARK http:\/\/wp.me\/p2p93o-9ur","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4041],"tags":[14462,12834,14255,6041,14272,14294,14598,12835,14262,29,2719],"class_list":["post-36483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-skate-2","tag-andy-kessler","tag-andy-kessler-skatepark","tag-juice-magazine","tag-legend","tag-manhattan","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-respect","tag-skate","tag-skateboarding","tag-skatepark"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/66-COVER-kessler.jpg","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36483"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44890,"href":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36483\/revisions\/44890"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}