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The organizers say as many as three million people will visit the winter village at Bryant Park through the winter season, and as many as 300,000 people will enjoy the ice-skating rink.
Furthermore, the Pond, a free-admission ice skating rink, opened in the park in 2005. [144] The park's public restrooms were renovated in 2006 and in 2017. [145] [146] The dramatic rise in real estate values in the area around Bryant Park, as well as new construction in adjacent areas, was a consequence of the park's improvements.
For more information about operating hours and to make reservations for ice skating, igloos and iceless curling, visit wintervillage.org.And for daily updates on the event, visit Bryant Park on ...
The 9.6 acres of Bryant Park has once again been transformed into a magical, all-ages winter wonderland completed with a huge Christmas tree, ice rink, restaurant and vendors in the heart of ...
In 1956, a former reservoir was converted to a skating rink to accommodate requests for year-round ice-skating facilities. The open-air rink would facilitate ice hockey and figure-skating in the winter, and dancing and roller-skating events in the summer. In October 1957, it opened to the public.
Ice skating quickly became a favorite pastime and craze in several American cities around the mid 1800s spawning a construction period of several ice rinks. [8] Two early indoor ice rinks made of mechanically frozen ice in the United States opened in 1894, the North Avenue Ice Palace in Baltimore, Maryland, and the Ice Palace in New York City.
At Bryant Park, Christmas is in the air — even if the air is a balmy 80 degrees. Temps in the city hit 80 on Wednesday and 74 degrees Thursday, but that didn’t stop people from ice skating and ...
The Aviator Complex contains ice skating rinks within two of the hangars. The other two hangars contain a field house, a gymnastics and dance complex, and a fitness center totaling more than 48,000 square feet (4,500 m 2), as well as a 6,000-seat football field outside. Aviator's Sports Facilities include: