Central Park Benches Adopt-A-Bench Established in
Description: Central Park Benches Adopt-A-Bench Established in 1986 as way to maintain and care for Central Parks more than 9,000 benches and their surrounding landscapes. To date, more than 2,000 benches have been adopted. Recognition: After the
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slide1. Central Park Benches<br>
slide2. Adopt-A-Bench Established in 1986 as way to maintain and care for Central Park's more than 9,000 benches and their surrounding landscapes.
To date, more than 2,000 benches have been adopted.<br>
slide3. Recognition: After the donation the park installs a plaque engraved with a personalized inscription on a park bench in a location of the donor's choosing.
Most benches can be adopted for $7,500. Contributions of $25,000 are recognized with a plaque on a hand-made rustic bench in an area chosen by the donor.<br>
slide4. Item type: different kinds of benches Central Park Settee : simple, unobtrusive design of the historic benches originally used in the Park World’s Fair Bench : more ornate wood and cast iron bench with circular armrests in more formal areas of Central Park, such as plazas.<br>
slide5. Type of benches continued Wood and Concrete Benches: durable, immovable benches, it can be found in locations throughout the Park, and is the bench type consistently used in playgrounds and along the park perimeter Rustic Benches: These hand-crafted benches are found in the Park's woodlands and other picturesque settings; usually made of locust or cedar, each design is unique.<br>
slide6. DC Fields Title
Description
Coverage
Format
Identifier<br>
slide7. Plugin Geolocation: to show where each bench is located<br>
slide8. Tags: Each picture of the adopted benches will have
different tags
Types of inscription
Park section (e.g. Sheep’s Meadow)
Type of bench<br>
slide2. Adopt-A-Bench Established in 1986 as way to maintain and care for Central Park's more than 9,000 benches and their surrounding landscapes.
To date, more than 2,000 benches have been adopted.<br>
slide3. Recognition: After the donation the park installs a plaque engraved with a personalized inscription on a park bench in a location of the donor's choosing.
Most benches can be adopted for $7,500. Contributions of $25,000 are recognized with a plaque on a hand-made rustic bench in an area chosen by the donor.<br>
slide4. Item type: different kinds of benches Central Park Settee : simple, unobtrusive design of the historic benches originally used in the Park World’s Fair Bench : more ornate wood and cast iron bench with circular armrests in more formal areas of Central Park, such as plazas.<br>
slide5. Type of benches continued Wood and Concrete Benches: durable, immovable benches, it can be found in locations throughout the Park, and is the bench type consistently used in playgrounds and along the park perimeter Rustic Benches: These hand-crafted benches are found in the Park's woodlands and other picturesque settings; usually made of locust or cedar, each design is unique.<br>
slide6. DC Fields Title
Description
Coverage
Format
Identifier<br>
slide7. Plugin Geolocation: to show where each bench is located<br>
slide8. Tags: Each picture of the adopted benches will have
different tags
Types of inscription
Park section (e.g. Sheep’s Meadow)
Type of bench<br>