Excerpt from Second Annual Report of the Board of Commissioners of the Department of Public Parks: For the Year Ending May 1, 1872 I. Statement of Receipts and Expenditures for tile Year 1871. - Summary Central Park Construction and Maintenance - Maintenance of Museum and Observatory - of City Parks and Places - of Roads and Avenues - Construction of Museum and Observatory - Improvement of Parks and Places - Circle - Public Place, 59th Street and sth Avenue - Above 155th Street and Public Drive - \vest Side Improvement - East Side Improvement - Ninth Avenue - Broadway Widening - Eighth Avenue Slope - Harlem River and Spuyten Duyvil Improvement - Boule vard - Seventh Avenue - Sixth Avenue - Avenue St. Nicholas - Eighth Avenue Grade - Tenth Avenue - Manhattan Street - i4sth Street - Morningside Avenue - Avenue at base of Morning side Park - Westchester County - Yonkers - West Farms - Recapitulation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.