One of the Manhattan park’s most popular spots for visitors will be off-limits for months to come due to damage stemming from a recent music festival.
The"combination of heavy rain, foot traffic, and machinery used for staging destroyed" about a third of the greenspace, according to a letter NYC Councilwoman Gail Brewer wrote to Mayor Eric Adams, asking him to have the festival be held somewhere else in the futureOne of the Manhattan park's most popular spots for visitors will be off-limits for months to come due to damage stemming from a recent music...
The Central Park Conservancy said the"saturated conditions" combined with all the machinery and thousands of people tore up the lawn, with a third of it"fully destroyed" But one of the Manhattan park's most popular spots for visitors will be off-limits for months to come due to damage stemming from a recent music festival.
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