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The "500 block" of W149th St.features "Maggie's Garden", the first of Bette Midler''s NY
Restoration Project community gardens to be completed. On 9/20/02, Bette Midler,
Councilman Charlie Rangel, and President Bill Clinton were all on hand for the for the
dedication ceremony, covered by all the local news media. Go to http://www.nyrp.org for full
coverage. We are working on getting our tenants on 149th Street a key to the park--consider
 it Harlem's answer to Gramercy Park!

Below are photos from the dedication that took place on 9/20/02.


 

Former President Bill Clinton, Actress and Activist Bette Midler and honored neighbor Maggie Burnett, and Congressman Charles Rangel were all on hand for the dedication of Maggie's Garden on W149th Street last Friday.

 

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