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Bennett Park (New York City)
Bennett Park
, also known as
James Gordon Bennett Park
, is a public park in
New York City
, named for
James Gordon Bennett, Sr.
, the newspaper publisher who launched the
New York Herald
in 1835. It is located between Pinehurst and
Fort Washington Avenues
and West
183rd
and
185th
Streets in the
Hudson Heights
neighborhood of
Washington Heights
in northern
Manhattan
, on land purchased by Bennett in 1871, the year before his death. It sits opposite the northern Fort Washington Avenue entrance to the
181st Street
subway station on the
IND Eighth Avenue Line
, serviced by the .
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