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Sports: LOVE and Paine in Philadelphia’s Skateboarding Scene

December 17, 2014 0

Philadelphia made a name for itself as a skateboarding city when skaters discovered LOVE Park in the 1980s. Center City’s LOVE Park (below), officially named JFK Plaza, was outlined by city planner Edmund Bacon and [continue reading…]