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May 23, 2012

NYC Arts: The Complete Guide to Art and Culture

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  • Prospect Park

    Brooklyn

    The 585-acre park is one of the finest creations of the landscape architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux. Begun in 1866, it has a 60-acre lake on its east side, the 90-acre Long Meadow on the west and Brooklyn's last remaining original woodlands (the Ravine) in between.

  • Van Cortlandt Park

    Bronx

    The fourth-largest park in New York City has many sports fields and facilities, as well as woodland hiking trails.

  • Von King Park

    Brooklyn

    In addition to its fitness equipment and baseball field, visitors to Von King Park can immerse themselves in the arts, whether it may be using an indoor dance studio to attending a free concert in an outdoor amphitheater.

  • Washington Square Park

    Manhattan

  • Washington Square Park

    Manhattan

    Surrounded by Greek Revival townhouses and New York University buildings, this popular park draws students, residents, tourists, chess players and performers to its shaded benches and central fountain. Nearly ten acres, the park holds bocce courts, chess tables and playgrounds, as well as several monuments.

  • Wave Hill

    Bronx

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