Topic - Hudson River Park Trust

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This undated artist rendering provided by Pier55 Inc./Heatherwick Studio, shows the proposed redevelopment of Pier 55 in New York City. Media mogul Barry Diller and his wife, fashion maven Diane von Furstenberg propose to spend about $200 million transforming Pier 55 on Manhattan's West Side from a bunch of historic piles jutting from the water into a futuristic, undulating park and performance space rising over a cluster of white mushroom-like caissons. (Pier55 Inc./Heatherwick Studio via AP)

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The view from an outdoor snack shop at Hudson River Park in Lower Manhattan may be urban, but the park, created over the past decade from a run-down industrial area, offers a variety of active recreation, including skateboarding, biking, volleyball, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, minigolf, playgrounds and even bird-watching, with 85 species. (Associated Press)

Great outdoors awaits in Lower Manhattan

By Beth J. Harpaz - Associated Press