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		SapphireSun on Sept 29, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Songdo, South Korea: City of the Future? NYC has absolutely massive cemeteries. I would be that they are counted in the green space though they don't have the kind of attractions that people typically associate with parks as they are densely packed. https://www.google.com/maps/place/New+York,+NY/@40.6853394,-... (This is Queens) In Boston, there is at least one cemetery that is filled with wildlife, trees, and walkable monuments, so there are different ways to do it. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Boston,+MA/@42.3709798,-71...

wyager on Sept 29, 2014 [–]

>NYC has absolutely massive cemeteries.

That's true. I forgot to account for them because they're not really open access. They're also too full of gravestones to have activities in.

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