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Coogan's Bluff, a large cliff extending northward from 155th Street, was once the site of the fabled Polo Grounds, home of the New York (baseball) Giants and the first home of the New York Mets.

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Gus Stanley Memorial

  • Description: Tablet on plinth
  • Materials: Bronze, Barre granite
  • Dedicated: Rededicated 1953
  • Donor: Gift

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