With world-class diving, a fantastic roll call of birds and a couple of marine national parks ( Mnazi Bay-Ruvula Estuary Marine Park and Mafia Island Marine Park), coastal Tanzania is no slouch in the wildlife department.
Easily accessible by subway, the 7, 500-seat MCU Park overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and Coney Island amusement park.
When they burst they caused fires, destroying, among other things, the Dreamland amusement park in Coney Island.
Since 2007 I have invested in scores of companies through my angel fund, Island Park Investments .
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Inside a National Park on Honshu Island, this Geopark is a successful example of integrating geological heritage and local development.
Both wolves and moose found it easier to travel along the shoreline of the island park during heavy snow conditions.
The animal and a pony were spotted trotting through a car park on Staten Island after escaping from a petting zoo.
In 1992, the race was moved to Belle Isle Park, an island in the Detroit River, and used by CART until 2001.
The meetup kicked off with a four-course dinner prepared by local chefs at a Saarinen built structure on the island park Belle Isle.
Nostalgic local residents and excited tourists gathered Saturday at Luna Park in Coney Island to help celebrate the anniversary of the treasured landmark.
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For Matthew Paccione, a 26-year-old resident of Island Park, it was when he saw boats from a nearby marina bumping up against his family's fence.
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But the most persuasive argument for the lasting power of strong architecture is the Four Freedoms Park on Roosevelt Island, designed 40 years ago by Louis Kahn.
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Ferrari World, an enormous, family-friendly theme park on Yas Island, offers thrill rides that imitate the g-forces of Ferrari racing, and Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi just opened in January with epic waterslides and wave pools.
Lyn Jenkins, who runs the Cardigan Island Farm Park, has spent tens of thousands of pounds opposing the project and access to his land.
Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island in Maine is one of the most successful pieces of social and physical engineering in the United States, and it is and has always been a joint public-private effort.
So what they do is they park it over in Long Island City in Queens.
Now he is constructing a fun park and resort on an island in the river.
Back in the days of the original 007, James Bond came and blew up an island in the park.
However, media reports have since claimed that the park, situated on Lantau Island off Hong Kong, is attracting fewer visitors than Disney had hoped.
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We first met five years ago when I found him sitting regally on a bench having just swooped there from his usual home of Duck Island in the park's lake.
While a small trade-off may take place for a new subway entrance or refurbished park, Governor's Island, an enormous opportunity, has languished in picturesque desuetude since its transfer from the federal government in 2003.
When I toured the island with National Park Service (NPS) staff in August 2010, Jim Calvinperez, the facilities manager and chief engineer, told me that 2, 000 gallons of diesel fuel had to be shipped to the island weekly in order to keep the generators in the power plant humming.
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Forty years later he was married on the island, now a park, in the first such ceremony there.
Half of the island is a national park, with Picnic Bay, Cockle Bay and Rocky Bay among the major attractions.
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Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park on the southern tip of Roosevelt Island in New York City.
The last work in the exhibition is Four Freedoms Park on New York's Roosevelt Island.
In a meeting at the park director's office on Long Island, he detailed a security procedure for before, during and after a concert.
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Guests were forced to check out of the Volcano House Hotel and Restaurant at the Volcanoes National Park on the Hawaii's Big Island.
But who will operate and maintain the park has yet to be ironed out among the new Four Freedoms Park Conservancy, the overburdened state park system and the often fractious Roosevelt Island Operating Corp.
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We could've stared south at Canada, or crossed the bridge to Belle Isle, the island playland larger than Central Park, with elements designed by famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted and Detroit favorite Albert Kahn.
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