Fixing Central Park’s Bumpy Sidewalks
The New York Times-Real Estate·2024-03-23 17:01
The sidewalks surrounding Central Park were designed to help you escape.
Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, the landscape architects behind the landmark, proposed in their 1858 planning document to plant a plush line of trees to separate the sidewalk and the road, “for the purpose of concealing the houses on the opposite side of the street, from the park, and to insure an umbrageous horizon line.”
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