Guide to New York City urban landscapes /

Lynn, Robin.

Guide to New York City urban landscapes / Robin Lynn and Francis Morrone ; photography by Edward A. Toran ; foreword by Pete Hamill ; introduction by Richard J. Moylan. - 1st ed. - New York: W.W. Norton, 2013. - 288 pages: color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

"The Lungs" / James Huneker (1914) -- Along the Water's Edge -- Manhattan -- Historic Battery Park -- Battery Park City -- East River Waterfront -- Hudson River Park and Riverside Park South -- Riverside Park -- Riverbank State Park -- West Harlem Piers Park Brooklyn -- Brooklyn Bridge Park -- Williamsburg Waterfront -- Erie Basin Park -- Newton Creek Nature Walk Queens -- Gantry Plaza State Park Bronx -- Concrete Plant Park Staten Island -- North Shore Waterfront Esplanade, St. George -- From Fresh Kills Landfill to Freshkills Park Islands -- Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park and Southpoint Park, Roosevelt Island -- Governors Island -- Randall's Island Inland Reclaimed -- High Line Cemeteries -- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn -- Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx Boulevards -- Eastern Parkway and Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn -- Broadway Plazas and Circles -- Columbus Circle -- Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn -- Gansevoort Plaza Atriums -- Midtown Atriums -- Urban Garden Room Cultural Institutions -- Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Green Roof -- Brooklyn Grange, QueensParks -- Washington Square Park -- Union Square -- Bryant Park -- Paley Park -- Conservatory Garden in Central Park -- Liz Christy Garden -- Zuccotti Park Memorial -- National September 11 Memorial -- Eating and Drinking.

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F128.18 / .L96 2013

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