The Day: LGBT Activists Seek Fort Greene Park Commemortation and a Fort Greene Tennis Association Match

Local dogs enjoyed the sunny outdoors this weekend. (Photo by Francisco Daum)

Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill.

We hope you enjoyed the warmer temperatures this weekend, whether you went to the park or watched the World Cup games at a local bar. The sunny weather continues today with a high of 80 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.

Here’s some more local news to start your week:

The National Parks Department will start marking places of significance to the

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community and activists hope that Fort Greene Park is included, reported News 12 Brooklyn. Local LGBT community members say they feel comfortable being seen in the park with their partners.

The Fort Greene Park Tennis Association will compete against the Lincoln Terrace Tennis Association next month in its annual friendly match on Saturday, June 21. If you’re interested in playing, send an email.