{"id":6026,"date":"2026-07-15T07:34:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T07:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=6026"},"modified":"2026-07-15T07:34:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T07:34:21","slug":"wheels-are-rolling-on-diy-skate-park-at-raleighs-jaycee-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=6026","title":{"rendered":"Wheels are rolling on DIY skate park at Raleigh\u2019s Jaycee Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) \u2014 The wheels are rolling on a new skate park planned for Jaycee Park in Raleigh.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=6024\">1 dead and 3 missing after boat carrying mostly family members sinks near Alcatraz Island<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel really excited man, especially for what\u2019s going to come,\u201d said Jonathan Robbins from the East Coast DIY Skatepark Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>The foundation brought the idea to Raleigh City Council earlier this year when they realized the City of Raleigh did not have a permanent skate park in a central location for their community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs Raleigh is getting larger, I think there should be a skate park on every corner,\u201d East Coast DIY Skatepark Foundation member Miguel Magallanes said.<\/p>\n<p>At Jaycee Park, behind white barriers and hidden in the trees, they are making that dream a reality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur goal is to have kind of a range of transitions, street, plaza,\u201d said Riley Murphy, who is also with the group. \u201cI mean, we\u2019re going to try to combine as much as possible into this somewhat small space.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=6022\">Tehran threatens to halt all Mideast energy exports after US reimposes its blockade on Iran<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The skate park is completely funded through community donations and will be built by those in the foundation as well as volunteers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe opened up a GoFundMe and people are going to donate, and with that we are going to buy different material, we\u2019re going to craft a ramp and pour concrete into molds and then we ourselves are going to do it,\u201d Robbins said.<\/p>\n<p>Their work will turn the now-empty lot into something skaters of all ages can enjoy.<\/p>\n<section>\n<div>\n<h2>MORE FROM CBS 17<\/h2>\n<section>\n<h2>\n<p>\t\tWAKE COUNTY NEWS<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<div>\n<article>\n<!-- Next line is not the perfect\/ideal way to control hiding the items. Can revisit later. --><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n<p>\t\t\tRaleigh police host nightlife safety session<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<span><br \/>\n<svg><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article>\n<!-- Next line is not the perfect\/ideal way to control hiding the items. Can revisit later. --><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n<p>\t\t\tRaleigh\u2019s Jaycee Park to get new skate park<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<span><br \/>\n<svg><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article>\n<!-- Next line is not the perfect\/ideal way to control hiding the items. Can revisit later. --><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n<p>\t\t\tMan charged in deadly RDU shuttle bus crash out of hospital<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<span><br \/>\n<svg><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s such a safe place for kids to learn,\u201d Magallanes said. \u201cIt\u2019s important to have that kind of community somewhere where it\u2019s not just the parents telling them they need to go to practice. It\u2019s something you can learn on yourself, teach yourself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=6020\">Europe league, expansion, Kawhi probe, second apron all topics at NBA\u2019s board of governors meeting<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They hope to open the skate park to the community by the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, they are accepting donations here.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) \u2014 The wheels are rolling on a new skate park planned for Jaycee Park in Raleigh. \u201cI feel really excited man, especially for what\u2019s going to come,&#8221; said Jonathan Robbins from the East Coast DIY Skatepark Foundation. 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