Greenacre Park is an island of nature in the «heart» of new York

Greenacre Park is an island of nature in the «heart» of new York

Walking around new York, be sure to visit 217 East 51st Street. You will not regret it! What are the odds? This is Greenacre Park, a real place of happiness in the heart of the concrete jungle of the big city. Located between Second and Third Avenues in Manhattan. It is very beautiful here, green and — Yes! — there’s a waterfall. The real with the rapid flow of water and a breathtaking sound! Day this is truly a «Paradise» sunlight and water drops begin to sparkle with all the colors of the rainbow. What is most interesting, the waterfall is surrounded by tall buildings. Coming here, You like Harry Potter come through the wall at platform 9 3/4, getting into a completely magical world.

The people working in the area, come to the waterfall, surrounded by green spaces, just to get away from the noise and dust, to be alone with yourself and enjoy the little island of nature. Visitors stay here until closing time.

Local Secret: Greenacre Park, Waterfall. An oasis of calm in midtown #Manhattan . #NYC #newyork by @212sickday pic.twitter.com/8fGO5F7oUZ https://t.co/m66FXEJV38

— Newyorksurfer (@newyorksurfer) February 22, 2017

This mini-Park has been around for almost 50 years, but many new Yorkers are not aware of its existence. Park and Foundation Greenacrestudying natural lighting in big cities and plays for a reduction in the number of skyscrapers blocking sunlight, was founded in 1971 year, the representative of a prominent family of philanthropists Abby Rockefeller Mauze. All this time the foundress and her descendants carefully cared about the Park, giving people joy and inspiration.

My favorite park in NYC, Greenacre Park. Reminds me of Colorado.#greenacrepark #nyc pic.twitter.com/kT4jMUeDLk

— ruth sandoval (@relationequity) September 25, 2016

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