 If Brown's Pond runs out before the contamination can be remediated, the city would have to pay to draw from the Catskill Aqueduct, part of the New York City water supply system.Resident Frank Masterson had long dreamed of a place where the disabled, senior citizens and military veterans could go to fish.After his death in 1973, his friends decided to honor his memory by establishing such a park, and it was opened the following year.