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Special Event
Event
Freedomland: The lost amusement park of the Bronx
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, September 7, 2024
Time:
1:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Talk
Virtual/Digital
Description
Author and historian Michael R. Virgintino explores themes from his new book, “Freedomland, U.S.A.: More Definitive History,” recalling the large theme & amusement park of the 1960s that was located on land now occupied by Co-Op City in the northern Bronx, near St. Paul’s.
No reservation needed for live attendance, but to receive a link to the livestream of the talk, please register through the Contact Us e mail in this calendar entry.
Reservation or Registration: No
No reservation needed for live attendance, but to receive a link to the livestream of the talk, please register through the Contact Us e mail in this calendar entry.