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Pickleball Is Tearing Apart This Miami Community

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The city of Aventura is replacing a lush community garden with a pickleball court—and neighbors are up in arms.

Pilar Melendez
Pilar Melendez 

Senior National Reporter

A photo illustration showing Founders Park South in Miami with pickle ball paddles
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty Images/Handout
Pilar Melendez

Pilar Melendez

Senior National Reporter

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