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  2. Intricate World’s Fair mosaics in Queens to be demolished ...

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    History lovers are outraged that the Parks Department is abandoning hope of restoring the intricate medallions adorning the entrance to Flushing Meadows Corona Park, with officials claiming the ...

  3. Governors Ball Heads to Flushing Meadows Corona Park With ...

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    After shifting from Randall’s Island to Citi Field for its last two installments, the Governors Ball Music Festival is on the move again for its 2023 edition, which will be held June 9-11 for ...

  4. Flushing Meadows–Corona Park - Wikipedia

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    Flushing MeadowsCorona Park was created as the site of the 1939 New York World's Fair and also hosted the 1964 New York World's Fair. Following the 1964 fair, the park fell into disrepair, although some improvements have taken place since the 1990s and 2000s. Flushing MeadowsCorona Park retains much of the layout from the 1939 World's Fair.

  5. 1939 New York World's Fair pavilions and attractions - Wikipedia

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    The 1939 New York World's Fair took place at Flushing MeadowsCorona Park in Queens, New York, United States, during 1939 and 1940. The fair included pavilions with exhibits by 62 nations, 34 U.S. states and territories, and over 1,300 corporations. The exhibits were split across seven zones (including an amusement area), and there were also ...

  6. 1964 New York World's Fair pavilions - Wikipedia

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    The New York Daily News wrote in 2012 that the remaining structures from the fair "have provided Flushing MeadowsCorona Park with some of its most striking structures". [378] Preserved at the center of the park is the Unisphere, which is a New York City designated landmark. [379]

  7. What is that huge globe Queens? Local hidden gems - AOL

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    The Unisphere, an often overlooked New York City landmark, has a big history and just turned 60.

  8. Unisphere - Wikipedia

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    Flushing MeadowsCorona Park, a former ash dump in the New York City borough of Queens, was used for the 1939/1940 New York World's Fair. At the conclusion of the fair, it was used as a park. [2] [3] The Flushing Meadows site was selected in 1959 for the 1964 New York World's Fair. [4]

  9. Flushing, Queens - Wikipedia

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    Flushing MeadowsCorona Park, an 897-acre (3.63 km 2) park, is the largest park in Queens. [116] [117] The site hosted two World's Fairs, in 1939–1940 and 1964–1965, and the park infrastructure reflects the construction undertaken for the Fairs.