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The Flushing Meadows site had been selected because of its large size and central location, [13] and because the city already owned 586 acres (237 ha) nearby. [14] The New York City Board of Estimate approved the use of Flushing Meadows as a fairground on September 23, [ 15 ] and Moses directed municipal draftsmen to survey the site.