Hudson River Park invited New Yorkers to its yearly Pumpkin Smash at Pier 84 on Saturday to smash their gourds into pieces for compost, while educating
Visitors could choose either to wander blindly anywhere along the lit paths and stumble over what they may, or follow a digital map on a QR code, trying to hit specific events.
"The undeniable truth is, we are all going to die. So why not embrace the inevitable and go dancing to our graves?" reads the invitation to "Nightfall: Danse Macabre," Green-Wood Cemetery's crowning event of the fall.
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