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Banksville resident faults parks upkeep in Sheridan Park, schedules volunteer workday

5692014 · August 22, 2025
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At the Aug. 22 council meeting, David Tessitore of Banksville said Sheridan Park has overgrown areas, broken fences and unusable courts despite a voter-approved parks tax; he announced a volunteer cleanup for Aug. 23 at 9 a.m.

David Tessitore of Banksville told Pittsburgh City Council on Aug. 22 that Sheridan Park is overgrown, the tennis courts lack nets, a fence is leaning, and a neighborhood pool has been closed for years.

Tessitore said voters had approved a dedicated tax for parks and asked where those…

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