FDR Skatepark: A Visual HistoryFDR Skatepark began its life in 1996 with a few small obstacles built by the City of Philadelphia in an attempt to meet the needs of a growing community. In true D I Y fashion, local skaters soon gathered their resources and began the ongoing construction of a space of their own design. As the worlds largest D I Y skateboard park, today FDR is recognized throughout the world as a landmark in the skateboarding community. A photographic history of FDR,