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Central Park

–noun
a public park in central Manhattan, New York City. 840 acres (340 hectares).
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Central Park  
An extensive recreational area of New York City extending north to south in central Manhattan. The land, acquired in 1856, was developed according to plans drawn up by the landscape architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux.
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Central Park

A large park in Manhattan, half a mile wide and over two miles long.

The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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