THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO BE REMOVED TODAY --- BUT THAT'S NO LONGER HAPPENING... FRIENDSHIP PARK OFFICIALS TOLD US THIS TEMPORARY CLOSURE HAS BEEN NECESSARY FOR THE SAFETY OF THEIR VISITORS... FOR WEEKS - ...
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — The New York-based Mellon Foundation has given almost $1 million to Friends of Friendship Park in San Diego to pursue a cross-border meeting place at the western end of the ...
Friendship Park, which has been used as a meeting spot for decades for family and friends separated by the U.S.-Mexico border, is receiving funding for an upgrade.
The park has been closed since early 2020, but the new funding has given hope to its supporters. ABC 10News spoke to the executive director of Friends of Friendship Park about the grant.