A beach in Manhattan? Two years and $73 million later, sure (but no swimming allowed)

Gansevoort Peninsula, the first public beach in Manhattan, is open on an old landfill site along the Hudson River. It's no California beach, or even a Hamptons beach, but something uniquely New York City.

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