Lauderdale Lakes proud of its parks (Sun-Sentinel)

Northgate Park is one of three new parks in the Broward city in the past three years, and for its efforts, the city is being honored by KaBoom's "Playful City USA" for having one of the top parks programs in the nation . Northgate Park in Lauderdale Lakes is more than just a park with basketball courts and slides -- it's 8-year-old Jordan James' "secret spy'' training ground.