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Wave Hill
West 249th Street and Independence Avenue, 249th Street, New York, NY 10471
+1 718 549 3200
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Located on twenty eight acres of beautiful gardens and woodlands, this non-profit cultural institution overlooks the Hudson River. Wave Hill is dedicated to exploring the interaction between human beings and the natural environment. It maintains four historic buildings and five greenhouses and has won many awards for its gardens. Its Arts Program presents the work of contemporary artists and landscape professionals.

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