New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-20
TO ENCROACH ON PARK SPACE.
rANMNNY - THE ASSEMBLY WANTS ANol 'lr-i'
BUILDING Is CITY HALL rARKDrhE 'hN'

rANM\NY - THE ASSEMBLY WANTS NN'' "'-''
pr,1DixG Is CITY HALL PARKIrHE CEN
rr,I APPROPRIATION BILL PASSED
Albany. March 10 spcclaN.-ramm"nY h''
an &, favor Of deriving the poor people WHO i've
IN the southern ward, OF Sew orh "i "'e" p'''''
81 the too scanty park space IN that part "' .'
-, d,, MIR Ulnlnenthal. one II Tammany HAM ''''i
.,c.n.n In the Assembly,. opposed with All "''
strength senator Ahcarn', lill prohibit TX '"r '
il, Cirv Hall Park of any more Hu"'''p'' D9
Nr ulumenthal', main argument was t"at """''
cost thu city a large sum of money over F''''''
- huv IN. land for the municipal building was
,od f., erect \ bill Authorizing the u'e 81
l,, Hall Park for such purpose hdd pA''"' u''
LEGISLATURE two years ago. but the newspapers .e'
started a crusade against the mca 'uic' y" PV 80,
..v.- papcr- be should oppose senator N''N" W
Mr. fish asioni-hcd every one 10y sA'i"T ".'' '0
xc,rYork newspapers were oppo.inS the oI' i'r '''
49,, -, 90, ,n,or,t,r Nevertheless. Lot a single one
~, fine officer. # Sew York had the courage to appear
-,t,.t senator Ahearn', BILL and he too "ouu
,.r,,r. pl,y ~brnconbc.7 and vt for the bill. NF'
ulumcnthal said he was surprised tat MI re-"
would play bunconhe.
- 60 no, think the city Hall Park should BE-
further cncuulbcrcd with uliing,7 sad Mr. h'rr'-
slu. A., -
The CITY would save money hy putting the ne"
,ui,,n. In the cty Hall Inri.7 said Mr. stem.
~ think tier, Is little enough park room ana
hre,thln, place, for the poor now IN e"lor"'
.,A Honest John Connolly. and permit ne I"
,ae that We should not think too much OF dollars
,,a cent. in such A matter. MONEY /. Aot the sole
thing Ia los considered. but whether or N't We arc
deriving Tie. poor of a pace Of recreation. There
- f., little park space Ia the lower part oil Ne"
York and II seems to NE VIC should not further
lbrldsc It.
I,. bnI wa, then ordered t. third reading by
viva vo,r vote.
Then the Assembly took up Mr. uoags b1 io' lac
removal ~ the Forty ,c,oid Il. reservoir. Nc" Torn"
Mr. Ilancntall opposed the iii. expressing ''e
npluiou that there ls no need at present Tor inc
,,.nn, Al Of the fc-cryolr. When the reservoir wa
,,,i...ly uuue,e--ary a law might De passed ~
present There wa, danger that IL might nc n''i'n III
.s. II fire SIR ltuhg rOuld pas, ~ 100 iutic Year,.
,.,fril,fn,u I.rn. aid that the reservoir Mas A
.ar thanked Mr. Elumcnthal for his ldnu wishes III
fc.,ri fo the future bar said hr tn uth the rr'IN
.i,l,ld lr removed noN. There Ma 10 water ia
he r-..,voir and had not been f,r years me l'''
"a. dDlei.riou- to the health - the urlfhnoIlppl
,fnr..y.r thc lii simply authorized the authorities
nouuht the ,ty should pay the cost 81 the removal
II Ill. reservoir and not the property owner
Mir Ii.h thought that Mr.. Hluncnilhl "i0 700
Conservative. The hin was then ordered t. 'H'Ti
reading ,, . -, 80,
The General Appropriation bill having been an.
noufcrd from "a" senate. a motion was "nlc p
Nr I.h that the Assembly should concur IN tH,
| amendment, made there rcduoing the amount o.
| ne appropriations of the I'LL. tn" notion wa,
| ,dnnted the amendments were coucuricd H. ana
| fh. IAN VA. taken Governor lllll, Who lat year
| ala not receive the measure until May