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Tuesday would have been the 200th birthday of Frederick Law Olmsted, the designer of some of New York City's most iconic parks, including Central Park. Nature lovers celebrated the milestone at some of his smaller landmarks. tvjessi reports.

volunteer group for a celebratory history tour on Tuesday. Brad Taylor is the group's president, and he mapped out the changes to the park from 1887 to today.

"We're so lucky in this park," Taylor said."We basically have an overlook almost every single block."

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