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Picnic area in Brooklyn Bridge Park in New York on Sunday, December 3, 2017. (© Richard b. Levine Stock Photo - Alamy
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Local residents grill chicken at a picnic in Brooklyn Bridge Park in Brooklyn Heights, New York City, with the skyline of lower Manhattan in the background Stock Photo - Alamy
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Brooklyn Bridge Park on Twitter: "Grills may be banned from your fire escape, but don't worry! Picnic Peninsula's grills are here for you! ©EFrossard http://t.co/x4PMGZEPfQ" / Twitter
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Before & After Photographs Show Transformation of Brooklyn Bridge Park on 5th Anniversary - Untapped New York
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