#84 Prospect Park
The Bowery Boys: New York City History

#84 Prospect Park

Jun 5, 2009
34:34
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Prospect Park, Brooklyn's biggest public space and home to the borough's only natural forest, was a sequel for Olmsted and Vaux after their revolutionary creation Central Park. But can these two landscape architects still work together or will their egos get in the way? And what happens to their dream when McKim, Meade and White and Robert Moses get to it? ALSO: what glamorous 1960s movie actor is buried here? www.boweryboyspodcast.com Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/boweryboys

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