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"The New York City Waterfalls" was apparently a windfall.
Four manmade waterfalls cascaded to a close Monday, ending an ambitious public art project that inspired both admiration and complaints.
Some New York City residents say an art display of four waterfalls near the Brooklyn Bridge is destroying a waterfront garden with salt-water mist.
If they pay attention to it at all, many people view the water off Manhattan's East Side as a flat, even boring expanse stretching under a series of bridges.
Following the artistic and economic success of "The Gates," which festooned Central Park paths with orange fabric, the city is hosting a new exhibition to erect four giant waterfalls on the East River.
Smoky Mountains Park marks 75th anniversaryThe ancient blue-green mountains with breathtaking vistas and distinctive mists are home to salamanders and black bears, 19th century log cabins, rippling streams, waterfalls and more than 800 miles of trails, including a large section of the Georgia-to-Maine Appalachian Trail.
Great Falls in Paterson becomes national park with Obama's signaturePresident Obama signed legislation today designating the Great Falls in Paterson as a national park, which provides additional federal protections for the 77-foot waterfall.
U.S. man survives Niagara Falls plungeAn American man survived a fall over Niagara's Horseshoe Falls and became just the second person to live through an unaided and intentional plunge over the massive cataract, Canadian police said on Wednesday.
Coldwell Banker Vesta Group Costa Rica Says Waterfalls Are Good For Your HealthCosta Rica Waterfalls are good for your health.
Nicole Kidman says waterfall helped pregnancy - CNN.comOscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman said swimming in Australian Outback waterfalls may promote fertility and might have contributed to her unexpected pregnancy over the past year.
Master of Weather Envisions Waterfalls in New YorkOn an unusually cold and rainy spring afternoon, Olafur Eliasson was huddled under a large umbrella in Lower Manhattan gazing down the East River toward Governors Island.
29 of the World's Most Amazing WaterfallsWaterfalls are one of nature's most beautiful creations, and come in all shapes in sizes. They are usually judged by their height, width or style or volume of water. Styles of waterfalls include tiered, cascades, horsetails or single drops (plunges).
Walking In A Croatian Wonderland In Croatia's rugged interior, a stone's throw from the Bosnian border, hides one of Europe's more exotic hikes: through Plitvice (PLEET-veet-seh) Lakes National Park.
Iguacu Waterfalls created by an angry godThe waterfalls are huge. In no case you will succeed in effort to get them to a rangefinder of your camera. They are 3 km wide and they fall to depth of 70 m with a tremendous noise in tens of streams.
After the Falls - PeruLast spring, Peru announced it had discovered the world's third-tallest waterfall. We went to see this remote wonder, and discovered much more.
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