At Wednesday night’s Grey Park dog park feedback session, a couple dozen or so residents shared suggestions for where to set the dog area and how to maintain family recreation space in the park at 1051 Main St.
At the meeting at Robert Crown Community Center with consultants from Upland Designs, city staff and Fourth Ward Councilmember Jonathan Nieuwsma, neighbors also voiced concern about use of the grounds by nearby Albany Care residents.
This was the first of several public feedback opportunities for the dog park. Potential design concepts will appear publicly before the Parks and Recreation Board and at another more public engagement meeting in May before the city moves forward with construction. “This is an idea that has been percolating for a couple of years,” Nieuwsma said. “The idea seems to be very warmly received in this neighborhood.”…