Miramar park playgrounds locked up following Local 10 News investigation

MIRAMAR, Fla. — In a sudden reversal just days after assuring the public that playgrounds at Miramar Regional Park were safe, the city has locked them up, a move that comes only after Local 10 News raised serious safety concerns.

Last Wednesday, Local 10 reported on the deteriorating condition of two playgrounds at the park, located at 16801 Miramar Parkway, based on a parent’s anonymous complaint and corroborated by photos and social media posts dating back nearly 10 months.

Local 10 News documented rusted and corroded metal throughout the structures, sharp jagged edges where coating had worn away, and exposed climbing surfaces that could injure children…

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