#great lawn

[newyorkthegoldenage]

"Hoovervilles" were shanty towns put up by the homeless during the Depression. They were named for President Herbert Hoover, who resolutely denied the existence of any economic crisis. This one, in 1933, was on the Great Lawn in Central Park.

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[charleylhasa]

GREAT LAWN

Charley walks around the oval walkway surrounding the Great Lawn. Central Park, Manhattan, NYC

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[teconozcomascarita]

Hooverville, Great Lawn, Central Park, 1932. The New York Daily News

[wondersofcentralpark]

Happy Labor Day!  Many people will spend the day in beautiful Central Park.  The Great Lawn, visible in the background, was the location of the famous Simon and Garfunkel concert.  “Asking only workman’s wages/I come looking for a job...” (”The Boxer”)  (Photo taken on August 30, 2017)

[teconozcomascarita]

Hooverville, Great Lawn, Central Park, NY, 1930s

[don-lichterman]

July 4 celebration at Louisville's Waterfront Park to feature fireworks, food trucks, live music | News

July 4 celebration at Louisville’s Waterfront Park to feature fireworks, food trucks, live music | News

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Live music, food trucks and fireworks highlight the annual July 4 celebration Monday at Waterfront Park in Louisville. In a news release Wednesday, the park said family activities will run from 5-9 p.m., followed by the fireworks show at 9:45 p.m. The park said several community organizations will host activities centered around science, music, art and nature. First…

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Saturday May 29, 2021