L.M.D.C. pitches in for S.D.R.

From left, William Castro, Manhattan Parks commissioner; Kevin Rampe, Lower Manhattan Development Corp. president; Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe; Jane Lerach, I.S. 131 principal; and Lillian Moy, Community Board 3 Youth Committee chairperson, broke ground on a synthetic turf field and running track, replacing an asphalt field, in Sara Delano Roosevelt Park at Hester and Canal Sts. The $3 million L.M.D.C. project also includes new paths, trees, shrubs, perennials, benches and lighting.