The first skateboarders are now well into their 50s, leaving an abundance of over-30 skaters with the means and attitude to maintain a private facility.
Those who maintain that the facility will represent a health hazard to its employees and individuals in the adjacent community have no supportable evidence of any detrimental effects on humans, plants or animals.
At this stage in the process it is understandable that Apple wants to maintain the focus on The Daily, but they must be aware that without clearly defining the subscription facility, publishers are unsure as to how their marriage with the iPad might work.