Op-Ed: Seattle Needs More Than a 10-Minute Walk or Roll to a Park

Park access is generally high in Seattle, but as the City plans for significant population growth under the Comprehensive Plan, we should ask a harder question: Is park space equitable, accessible, or equipped to serve kids and families who rely on it?
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