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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) Pennsylvania State Police and park rangers are ramping up public safety preparations at Point State Park in Downtown Pittsburgh’s Golden Triangle for the 2026 NFL Draft. According to Pennsylvania State Police Troop B Public Information Officer Rocco Gagliardi, representative from all sixteen troops have been working together for over a year to create emergency-ready plans for the three-day event, which is projected to bring 500,000 to 700,000 visitors. The draft is scheduled for April 23-25th.