Once, where now large buildings crowd downtown Manhattan, a substantial and beautiful pond spread out in a pristine valley between the forested countryside. Collect Pond, or Fresh Water Pond, was a body of fresh water near the southern tip of Manhattan in New York City, that covered approximately 48 acres (194,000 m²) and ran as … Continue reading America’s First Great Slum – Built over New York City’s Collect Pond and Fresh Water Source for Two Hundred Years
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