Kiley redux
A couple weeks after Sticks of Fire lamented the sad shape of NationsBank Park Plaza, the Weekly Planet reports on the urban oasis and even learn of a couple groups helping to save Dan Kiley’s creation. I hope they are successful.
Tags: quality of life
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June 7th, 2005 at 12:55 am
One major reason for the current condition of the park was never mentioned in the article: It withstood a couple of hurricane blows last year. Charley knocked the crap out of the park. Half the trees were on their side.
This isn’t entirely about neglect.
February 10th, 2006 at 11:58 am
[...] Anyway, to avoid problems similar to the space issues that doomed the plan to use the old courthouse, the city will lease (rent free until 2009) 22,000 square feet of space in the Beer Can/Rivergate building until they could build an addition to the Cube/Pavillion. The plan includes a renovation of the long neglected Kiley Gardens which sits next to the building. Tommy has told us about Kiley Gardens over the last couple years. [...]