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Wollman Rink

Description: Wollman Rink is one of the more picturesque spots in Central Park. As you stand atop the overhang in the summer, you ... more

Wollman Rink ... can watch the many in-line skaters taking lessons or performing daring stunts.

Newest Review: ... is now in the hands of Donald Trump. He last took it over in 1986 and put serious money into renovating it then. He plans on spending $4m on it over the next ten years, so expect some improvements. The first will, I hope be to the shoe handling facilities. We picked up our rental skates (sensibly sized in European and British sizes so I didn’t have to order Side Show Bob size ... more

... shoes), but this is not where you leave your shoes. This seems not only to create extra work, but must surely make it remarkabl y easy to steal skates. The skates are good, rea...more

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Ice Skating at the Wollman Rink (1045 words)
by - written on 09/01/02 (Very useful, 536 readings)
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New York gets cold, very cold. It also gets windy which, when it's cold, makes it colder. You can either hide under the duvet some time in December and refuse to come out until April, or you can get out and make the most of the cold. New Yorkers have two skating rinks in Central Park to help you make the most of the cold. The Lasker rink at the north end of the park converts from a swimming pool in the summertime. It is however, less popular, and less safe particularly at night than the Wollman Rink. The Wollman Rink is one you've probably seen before, even if you've never set foot in New York City. It's the rink across which the ... Read the complete review

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