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  2. New York City Waterfalls - Wikipedia

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    Waterfall under the Brooklyn Bridge. The bridge in the background is the Manhattan Bridge. New York City Waterfalls is a public art project by artist Olafur Eliasson , in collaboration with the Public Art Fund , consisting of four man-made waterfalls placed around New York City along the East River .

  3. Olafur Eliasson - Wikipedia

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    Waterfall under the Brooklyn Bridge. The bridge in the background is the Manhattan Bridge. Olafur was commissioned by The Public Art Fund to create four man-made waterfalls, called The New York City Waterfalls, ranging in a height from 90 to 120 ft., in New York Harbor. The installation ran from 26 June through 13 October 2008.

  4. Harlem Meer - Wikipedia

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    Harlem Meer is a man-made lake at the northeast corner of New York City's Central Park.It lies west of Fifth Avenue, south of 110th Street, and north of the Conservatory Garden, near the Harlem and East Harlem neighborhoods of Manhattan.

  5. Artificial waterfall - Wikipedia

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    The Liebian International Plaza in Guiyang, Guizhou, China has a 108 m (354 ft) waterfall on one face of the 121 m (397 ft) mixed-use skyscraper. [5] The New York City Waterfalls (2008), a temporary public art installation by artist Olafur Eliasson, consisted of four human-made waterfalls constructed with 270 tons of exposed scaffolding.

  6. 30 Man-Made Innovations That Were Designed Mimicking ... - AOL

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    Image credits: Sasha Weilbaker #4 Wind Blades. Humpback Whales are one of the largest weighing animals of the world, yet they are profound swimmers, which attributes down to its flippers (fins).

  7. Eternal Flame Falls - Wikipedia

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    The Eternal Flame Falls is a small waterfall located in the Shale Creek Preserve, a section of Chestnut Ridge Park in Western New York. A small grotto at the waterfall's base emits natural gas, which can be lit to produce a small flame. This flame is visible nearly year round, although it can be extinguished and must occasionally be re-lit.

  8. Little Island at Pier 55 - Wikipedia

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    Little Island in March 2024. Arup Group oversaw the structural design of the park. [7] [8] Little Island is supported by 132 pot-shaped structures suspended above the water.[7] [9] These "tulip pots" vary in height and are between 15 and 62 ft (4.6 and 18.9 m) above the mean waterline. [7]

  9. A million solar eclipse enthusiasts expected at Niagara Falls

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    From vintage train rides costing almost $4,000 per person to hotel rooms listed at $1,600 a night, businesses in and around majestic Niagara Falls are preparing to cash in on the April 8 total ...