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Design Perspectives By Clair Enlow |
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March 5, 2014
Design Perspectives: Lessons for Seattle from New York's Bryant Park
By CLAIR ENLOW
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
People just can't stay away from Bryant Park.
On a near-freezing day in Midtown Manhattan last week, New Yorkers and visitors of every description were there, among lingering drifts of snow. They found places to perch at the well-distributed tables and chairs, or on the benches and low walls. Some waited their turn at the open-air ice-skating rink.
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