SOUTHWEST ALBUQUERQUE IS GETTING A NEW PARK. THE CITY OFFICIALLY OPENS SIERRA SUNSET PARK THURSDAY AFTERNOON. JEN SAMP WITH THE CITY’S PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT SAYS THE NEW PARK IS JUST UNDER 7 ACRES IN SIZE. SHE SAYS IT HAS TWO PLAYGROUNDS FROM TWO DIFFERENT AGE GROUPS: THE 2-TO-5 YEAR OLDS AND THE 5-TO-12 YEAR OLDS.
ALONG WITH THE PLAYGROUNDS THERE IS A LARGE OPEN AREA, PICNIC TABLES AND A WALKWAY. SIERRA SUNSET PARK FEATURES 280 NEW TREES.
