However, some neighborhood leaders feel that Web sites will not help much.

For one, every candidate knows that each member is a certain voter, and perhaps a neighborhood leader.

Some neighborhood leaders say that plans to transfer the collection are unacceptable.

He said designated neighborhood leaders may even be given police radios.

The event has long outraged some neighborhood leaders, who say the group forces store owners to close.

And some neighborhood leaders said the project caught them by surprise.

But neighborhood leaders often wonder why it is essential to put them where they live.

And they have large families: the average household has eight children, neighborhood leaders say.

Many neighborhood leaders say they want a more open process, perhaps including public hearings.

The first step, he said, would be meeting with community boards, advocacy groups and neighborhood leaders to learn what they want in a park.