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Join Project Genesis for a special guided tour of Flushing Meadows–Corona Park,  led by First Flushing Meadows Corona Park Administrator – Arne Abramowitz.

Highlights include:

• Explore the remaining landmarks of the 1939 and 1964 World’s Fairs.

• Discover the story of how Robert Moses transformed the world’s deepest ash dump into one of New York’s most iconic parks.

• Learn about the impact of the U.S. Open on local park use.

• Visit the historic site where the U.N. vote recognizing the State of Israel took place.

• See how this beloved park continues to serve the diverse communities of western Queens and Flushing today.

Thursday, October 16 at 11:00 a.m.

Meet at the Queens Museum parking lot

(In case of rain, we will reschedule.)

Please RSVP below if you plan to attend, and indicate if you can offer a carpool or need a ride.

Free-will offering appreciated.

Looking forward to seeing you there!