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BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN
PROSPECT PARK
Flatbush Ave and Prospect Park West, Brooklyn. Subway #2, #3 to Grand Army Plaza; F to 7th Ave or 15th St;
B, Q to Prospect Park. 718 965 8951,
www.prospectpark.org
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Energized by their success with Central Park, architects Olmsted and Vaux landscaped
526-acre
Prospect Park
in the early 1860s, completing it just as the finishing touches were
being put to Grand Army Plaza outside (home to an excellent farmers' market Sat