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PARK FACT:
McCarren Park was home to Brooklyn's first children's farm garden, opened in 1914.
McCarren Park
N. 12 St., Lorimer St., Manhattan Ave. bet. Bayard St. and Berry St. - Nassau Ave.
Brooklyn
Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner
Acres: 35.71
Father Jerzy Popieluszko Monument 
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- Sculptor: Stanislaw Lutostanski
- Architect: M. Paul Friedberg & Partners
- Description: Bust emerging from a rough-hewn block, so it appears to be enshrouded up to the shoulders in a map of Poland, two plaques in pavement at front
- Materials: Barre gray granite
- Cast: 1990
- Dedicated: October 21, 1990
- Donor: Polish American Congress, Downstate N.Y. Division
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