After Quote by Carl Stokes

Public swimming pools, recreation centers, summer reading programs, youth jobs programs - they are all shutting their doors. And they are all facilities and…

— Darell Hammond

Closing a public library is child abuse, really, because it hinders child development.

— Alan Bennett

Preservation Hall is the sound of joy. When they start playing, people start moving.

— Jim James

The question is not whether to close the parks, but how to accomplish this goal.

— James Hansen

As parents, we need to send our kids back to 'old-fashioned' outdoor summer camps, which have been on the decline as the demand for…

— Darell Hammond

You have a lot of people asking for town halls with the purpose of disrupting a town hall.

— Lee Zeldin

And we did it because it's time for City Hall to stop looking out for City Hall and start looking out for the people…

— Laura Miller

They shut down kids' homes, for a number of reasons, and I was part of that transition into foster care. That's all well and…

— Lennie James

“Libraries really are the gates to the future. So it is unfortunate that, round the world, we observe local authorities seizing the opportunity to…

— Neil Gaiman

As mayor, I made decisions I never thought I'd have to make: to close schools; pause construction; turn our convention center into a field…

— Marty Walsh

I did an expose of an institution for the population with developmental disabilities, and the institutions were closed as a result of the expose.…

— Geraldo Rivera

The reality is the park has been badly maintained for years.

— Scott Michael Foster