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Could corporate sponsorship save parks?

Updated: Monday, 22 Feb 2010, 6:25 PM EST
Published : Monday, 22 Feb 2010, 6:25 PM EST

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - Can you imagine Woodlawn Beach, brought to you by Coca-Cola? A potential Democratic candidate for Governor can.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy says the state should seek temporary corporate sponsorships to keep State Parks from closing. The sponsorships would end when the state shores up its finances.

Governor Paterson's budget plan proposes shutting down 41 parks including Long Point, Woodlawn Beach, and Knox Farm.

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