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How NYC's Central Park Hides Thousands of Years of History in Plain Sight | Architectural Diges

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Today Michael Wyetzner of Michielli + Wyetzner Architects joins AD in New York as he returns to Central Park to explore the thousands of years of history found there. Although Central Park itself would not have existed 200 years ago, you can track the use of the land back 13,000 years. From ancient Native American trails to billion-year-old rocks, take an in-depth look at the thousands of years of history housed inside this iconic park.

00:00 Intro
00:28 Columbus Circle
01:55 Glen Span Arch
03:44 Cleopatra’s Needle
05:45 The Blockhouse
06:41 The Arsenal
08:23 McGown’s Pass
10:40 Strangers’ Gate

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