Talk:Jackie Robinson Park

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Review: April 2, 2021. (Reviewed version).

A fact from Jackie Robinson Park appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 12 February 2021 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Jackie Robinson Park was selected as the site for a pool in Harlem after a 1935 riot?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2021/February. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jackie Robinson Park.

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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:23, 8 February 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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Jackie Robinson Park recreation center

... that the recreation center in New York City's Jackie Robinson Park (pictured) has been compared to a medieval fortification? Source: Landmarks Preservation Commission, p. 9
- ALT1:~~... that the pool in New York City's Jackie Robinson Park had to be built around the area's irregular topography?~~ Source: Schuster, Karla (August 3, 2007). "After 71 years Astoria Pool is among 10 outdoor public pools that the city is designating as landmarks". Newsday. p. A16
- ALT2:... that Jackie Robinson Park was selected as the site for a pool in Harlem after a 1935 riot? Source: Gutman, Marta (November 1, 2008). "Race, Place, and Play: Robert Moses and the WPA Swimming Pools in New York City". Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians. University of California Press. 67 (4): 542.

Reviewed: Stenopus pyrsonotus

5x expanded by Epicgenius (talk). Self-nominated at 01:58, 11 January 2021 (UTC).[reply]

Substantial interesting article, on many fine sources, offline sources accepted AGF, no copyvio obvious. The image is licensed and a good illrustation for the original hook. If we can't have an image I'd prefer ALT2. In the original, I'd mention Harlem. - Can I interest you in Stonecrop Gardens, my first attempt at a park? ... article structure, categories, terms in English ... --Gerda Arendt (talk) 07:14, 12 January 2021 (UTC)[reply]