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Warm weather draws risky crowds to parks. Here’s how Philly can make them safer. | Opinion

The city can regulate entrance at popular parks and open key streets to pedestrians to create safe green space.

A crowd gathers at the Art Museum steps in anticipation of the Blue Angels and the Thunderbirds flyover on April 28, 2020. The flyover was one of a number of similar events planned across the country in honor of health-care workers in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
A crowd gathers at the Art Museum steps in anticipation of the Blue Angels and the Thunderbirds flyover on April 28, 2020. The flyover was one of a number of similar events planned across the country in honor of health-care workers in response to the coronavirus pandemic.Read moreHEATHER KHALIFA / Staff Photographer