While MLS has been negotiating with New York to build a stadium in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, near the home of the New York Mets, NYC FC will start play at an interim home and will consider other sites for a stadium.

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Much of the La Guardia Marriott's business is dependent on business travelers, though it also sees a surge in business every summer from the U.S. Open tennis championship held annually at the nearby Flushing Meadows-Corona Park.

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The proposals would also see all parking, except at Shrewsbury's Raven Meadows multi-storey car park, made free on bank holidays.

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Nilgiri comprises six protected areas, from the forests of Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, with its teak, sandalwood and eucalyptus groves, to the dry meadows of its Karnatakan neighbour, Bandipur National Park.

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Last year Bath and North East Somerset Council opted to scrap a rapid transit bus route through the city and shelve plans for a park-and-ride at Bathampton Meadows.

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Baseball woud be staged at the famous Yankee Stadium, tennis at Flushing Meadows, basketball at Madison Square Garden and the triathlon in Central Park.

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The Paradise area of the park, famed for its views and wide-ranging wildflower meadows, offers a variety of hikes.

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