The Upper Noe Rec Center Playground in San Francisco, Calif. City officials announced Thursday that $1.68 million has been approved to resurface six playgrounds, part of a broader effort to maintain and improve public play areas. (San Francisco Recreation and Park Department via Bay City News)

For children and families across San Francisco, a trip to the playground may soon feel a little safer and brighter in the city. 

City officials announced late last week that $1.68 million has been approved to resurface six playgrounds as part of a broader effort to maintain and improve public play areas. The San Francisco Recreation and Park Commission authorized the funding, which comes from the Open Space Fund’s Deferred Maintenance Reserve.

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