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Queer icon Marsha P Johnson honoured with park in New York
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mambaonline.comThe late LGBTQ icon Marsha P Johnson On what would have been her 75th birthday, the late Stonewall hero Marsha P Johnson has been memorialised with a park in New York City. On Monday, New York Governor Andrew M.
Cuomo announced the renaming of the East River State Park in Brooklyn after the LGBTQ civil rights activist. The Marsha P Johnson State Park will become the first state park in New York to honour an LGBTQ person and a transgender woman of colour.
The seven-acre waterfront park offers iconic views of the Manhattan skyline as well as a sandy beach, a native meadow, remnants of a historic rail yard, a rustic playground, a dog run, and facilities for picnicking.
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