Berino
Berino Baseball Park — Doña Ana County
Hosted community meetings over the summer on the bleachers
EC began meeting with community members at Berino baseball park and a team is in development. From the team, a community agenda will be formed to address the environmental problems that impact the community, youth and children’s health. The community leaders identified the following health, environmental and economic problems, and concerns:
– Garbage and trash on neighborhood streets
– Low visibility at night on their streets
– Little to no safe walking paths for pedestrians
– DWI and speeding down their streets at all times of the day
– Lack of a community center
– Little to no activities for children and youth
