ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A northwest Albuquerque park is getting some much-needed upgrades, according to the city.
Renovations are currently underway at the 24-year-old three-acre Hunter’s Run Park, located at 10300 Chandler Drive NW near Golf Course Road and Ellison Drive. The park will be receiving a brand new playground with shade, picnic tables, park benches, and trash receptacles.
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“The park’s original playground structures, benches, and picnic tables were showing signs of aging and wear. Neighbors reached out to my office to see what could be done. I was happy to provide money from my set-aside funds to replace the park’s worn playground equipment, picnic tables, park benches, trash receptacles, and playground surfaces,” District 5 City Councilor Dan Lewis stated in a May press release.
The City of Albuquerque Parks and Recreation Department shared an updated photo on June 18, showing the playground equipment ripped out…