Century-old WWI memorial left overgrown, ignored in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
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Century-old WWI memorial left overgrown, ignored in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

A tiny green refuge in Brooklyn honoring locals who died fighting in World War I is tucked away in a 3,000-square-foot park – mysteriously padlocked most days and hidden under overgrown brush. Few get to enjoy the city-owned Memorial Gore’s beauty since its biggest backers died, as the Williamsburg park…