the Corona Ash Dumps

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The Corona Ash Dumps were a vast, bleak expanse of industrial ash heaps in early 20th-century Queens, New York, later transformed into Flushing Meadows–Corona Park and famously immortalized as the “valley of ashes” in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby.

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Valley of Ashes inspiredBy the Corona Ash Dumps