Middletown Rolls Over, Changes Law to Allow Dogs in Select Public Parks

Middletown Rolls Over, Changes Law to Allow Dogs in Select Public Parks

MIDDLETOWN, N.Y.–The City of Middletown Legislative Committee voted unanimously on March 16 to amend a local law that prohibited dogs from public parks that were not specifically dog parks. The amendment to Section 161-7 of the Code of the City of Middletown now allows people to bring their dogs into Erie Way Park, Jerry’s Park, John F. Degnan Square, Run 4 Downtown Park, and North Street Park, effective immediately. The amendment included sever…