The city will spend more than $200,000 to bring the ride back to "brand-new working condition."
The three-abreast carousel is believed to date back to the early 1920s. It was moved to Chavis Park in 1937 after it was used for years as a travelling attraction.
The restoration work is expected to be finished later this year.
Click here to learn more about the carousel's history
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