Cheshire Public Library Addition

Theodore Roosevelt Memorial, Asser Levy Park

PRESENTED TO THE PARKS DEPARTMENTBOROUGH OF BROOKLYN N.Y.BYDEPARTMENT OF N.Y. UNITED SPANISH WAR VETERANS21ST. DEPARTMENT ENCAMPMENT JULY 6, 1924WILLIAM A. DAWKINS DEPARTMENT COMMANDERHON. EDWARD...

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September 11 Memorial, Asser Levy Park

IN MEMORIAM TO ALL THOSE WHO PERISHED IN THE TERRORIST ATTACK OF SEPTEMBER 11, 2001, INDIVIDUALS OF DIFFERENT AGES, NATIONALITIES AND RELIGIONS, OUR SONS AND DAUGHTERS, MOTHERS AND FATHERS,...

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9/11 Survivor Tree, Asser Levy Park

THE 9/11 SURVIVOR TREE This tree belongs to the family of trees grown from the seeds of one tree at the World Trade Center site which miraculously withstood when the Twin Towers were...

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William J. Hennessey

DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF PRIVATE WM.J.HENNESSY CO.A 4TH INFANTRY 3d DIV.1917 KILLED IN ACTION OCTOBER 9, 1918 WORLD WAR1917 1918 ERECTED BY WM.J.HENNESSY POST 1938 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS...

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New York Aquarium / Sustainably Harvested Wood

Look Down V You're standing on sustainably harvested wood We're taking steps to protect the tropical rainforest. Practicing responsible forestry helps maintain critical habitat for wildlife. ...

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Coney Island Wild Neighbors

Can you find these animals among the rocks? These animals are your wild neighbors, found right here in the waters off Coney Island. Northern Sea Star Smooth Periwinkle Channeled Whelk Rock...

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Toshio Sasaki, The First Symphony of the Sea

TOSHIO SASAKI THE FIRST SYMPHONY OF THE SEA NOVEMBER, 1991CAST CONCRETE, TERRAZZO AND CERAMIC TILECOLLECTION OF THE CITY OF NEW YORKCOMMISSIONED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRSPERCENT...

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animals
sea life
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toshio sasaki
1991

ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, The Cyclone

ACE ROLLER COASTER LANDMARK The American Coaster Enthusiasts recognize Cyclone as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance. With a demand for...

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The Cyclone

THE CYCLONE 1.17 ACRES This parkland, located on Surf Avenue and 10th Street, is named for the Cyclone roller coaster, one of Coney Island's most famous attractions. Covering 2,640 feet of...

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Pat Auletta Steeplechase Pier

NYC BEACHES Coney Island Pat Auletta Steeplechase Pier The Tilyou family opened Steeplechase Park in 1897, marking the beginning of Coney Island's reputation as the "Nation's Playground" and...

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Hurricane Sandy High Water Mark

HIGH WATER MARK 5.0 FEET October 29, 2012 ON THIS DAY, HURRICANE SANDY BROUGHT A STORM SURGE OF 5 FEET TO THIS LOCATION AS INDICATED BY THE RED LINE BELOW. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT HURRICANES...

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The Jackie Robinson & Pee Wee Reese Monument Donors

THE JACKIE ROBINSON & PEE WEE REESE MONUMENT DONORS BANK OF AMERICA • BLOOMBERG • BROOKLYN BREWERY • BRYAN CAVE • BOB DALY • FOREST CITY RATNER COMPANIES • THEODORE J. FORSTMANN • JAMES F. GILL •...