Central Park perimeter plazas
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Central Park perimeter plazas are a series of designed public spaces located at key entry points around the edges of New York City’s Central Park, often commemorating notable figures and serving as gateways into the park.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public space ensemble
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series of public plazas ⓘ urban design feature ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedAs | gateways into Central Park ⓘ |
| hasAccessibilityFeature | step-free pedestrian routes ⓘ |
| hasAccessType | public access ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
forms transition between city and park
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integrated with surrounding street network ⓘ located at key entry points ⓘ often commemorates notable figures ⓘ |
| hasDesignIntent |
highlight commemorated individuals or events
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mark important entrances to Central Park ⓘ mediate between urban fabric and park landscape ⓘ |
| hasElement |
benches
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landscaped plantings ⓘ lighting fixtures ⓘ memorials ⓘ monuments ⓘ paved surfaces ⓘ pedestrian crossings ⓘ signage ⓘ street trees ⓘ traffic islands ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
commemorative space
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park entrance space ⓘ public gathering space ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | public right-of-way ⓘ |
| hasTemporalUse | year-round ⓘ |
| isAccessedVia | adjacent city streets ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith | Central Park Conservancy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isManagedBy | New York City Department of Parks and Recreation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
historic preservation discussions
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urban design and planning studies ⓘ |
| locatedAround | edges of Central Park ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Central Park, Manhattan, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Central Park access system
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Central Park perimeter ⓘ |
| surrounds | Central Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalUser |
commuters
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local residents ⓘ pedestrians ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceremonial and commemorative activities
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orientation and wayfinding ⓘ pedestrian circulation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.