That park saved my life,” Velez said. “Me announcing and playing in that park kept me away from a lot of gangs and things.” Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.

Received wisdom had it that the solution to these two very different crises was a fair and steady female hand on the tiller.

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