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Skateboarders ask Raleigh to designate permanent DIY and public skate spaces
2925485 · April 9, 2025
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Summary
Speakers representing local skate communities urged council to create legally sanctioned DIY skate spaces and include skate facilities in new park developments rather than relying on temporary or demolished sites.
Paul Thompson and Riley Murphy, public commenters, urged the council to include skate parks in future city park developments and to identify spaces for legally sanctioned do-it-yourself (DIY) skate areas.
Thompson said Raleigh’s skateboard population lacks…
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