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Brooklyn Bridge Park
The Brooklyn Bridge Park, like the High Line, is another successful reclamation of post-industrial wasteland for recreational use. The section of the park that I visited today between the Fulton Ferry Landing and Atlantic Avenue consisted of derelict piers just … Continue reading
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Fifth Avenue
After the Persian Gulf War began in 1992, the Empire State Building was lit up in yellow as a yellow ribbon for the troops.