Visits to the Bronx Zoo, the NYC Aquarium, the Museum of National History, the Queens Farm Museum and even as far afield as Lake Welch in the Catskills were among the field trips on offer this summer to 20 children aged 6-12 who are residents of Taft Housing located at 65 East 112th Street in Harlem.[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caption: Visits to the Bronx Zoo Bronx Zoo formally New York Zoological Park Zoo in New York City. It opened in 1899 on 265 acres (107 hectares) in the northwestern area of the Bronx. In 1941 it added the 4-acre (1. , the NYC NYC abbr. New York City NYC New York City Aquarium aquarium, name for any supervised exhibit of aquatic animals and plants. Aquariums are known to have been constructed in ancient Rome, Egypt, and Asia. Goldfish have been bred in China for several hundred years and are still the most commonly kept fish in home , the Museum of National History, the Queens Farm Museum and even as far afield as Lake Welch Welch , William Henry 1850-1934. American pathologist and bacteriologist who discovered the bacteria that causes gas gangrene. in the Catskills were among the field trips on offer this summer to 20 children aged 6-12 who are residents of Taft Housing located at 65 East 112th Street in Harlem. The Migdol Family Foundation, in conjunction with Taft's Anne R. Bradshaw, director, designed the $7,000 five-day a week, nine-week program to enhance the lives of young Taft residents. In addition to organizing the transportation for the outings, The Migdol Foundation provided the children with lunches and Taft T-shirts. |
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