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Beach Day

the October opening of Gansevoort Peninsula made waves with an unprecedented offering: Manhattan’s first public beach. Designed by local landscape architecture and urban design firm Field Operations, the newly minted 2.2-hectare green space is one of the final components of Hudson River Park —

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