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February 3, 2012

New York opens an indoor park to chase away the winter blues

  • The “pop-up” habitat is 75 degrees, filled with trees, rocks, benches and recorded sounds of Central Park in the spring.
  • By VERENA DOBNIK
    Associated Press

    NEW YORK — Birds are chirping, the grass is green and tea is being served amid blossoming bushes.

    Welcome to New York City in January, with a cure for cold-weather blues: a pop-up indoor park in lower Manhattan that's open through Valentine's Day.


     
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