ALLENTOWN, Pa. — There Stevens Park sits, at the intersection of danger and hope.
A jewel of a playground in a neighborhood where folks in bracelet-connected rowhomes would like nothing more than for their children to enjoy sliding boards, a basketball court, friendship and fresh air without worrying about hearing sirens and a terrorizing knock on their door.
On Wednesday, the Parks and Recreation Department continued sprucing up the park at North 6th and Tilghman Streets which has been closed the past two weeks for upgrades and repairs to the seven-year-old park…