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Coronavirus News: NYC closes city-run dog parks due to overcrowding

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NEW YORK (WABC) -- First the playgrounds, now the dog parks.

After several complaints of overcrowding, the New York City Parks Department was forced to close all city-run dog parks.

It's not known how many complaints were received.

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