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id: 0869a8df30
section: environment
first_reported: 2026-11-05 20:00 EST
updated: 2026-11-05 20:00 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# City leaders break ground on new 8.9-acre southwest side park

City leaders broke ground Thursday on the 8.9-acre Greenleaf Park near Brown Road, after residents raised concerns about an NWSL training facility deal.

Section: [Weather & Environment](/columbus/section/life.md) · Entities: [Greenleaf Park](/columbus/wiki/greenleaf-park.md), [National Women's Soccer League](/columbus/wiki/national-women-s-soccer-league.md)

## Coverage

- [NBC4 (WCMH)](https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/columbus/city-leaders-break-ground-on-new-southwest-side-park-following-nwsl-controversy/), 2026-11-05 20:00 EST: City leaders break ground on new southwest side park following NWSL controversy

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