A Meadows 'System'; Like Nature, Only Tidier

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If in the gray mist of history you had been the first person to encounter the Grand Canyon, the geysers in Yellowstone or the Great Smokies - and you knew then what you know now about the way we deal with nature - would you have told anyone about them?

This, on a smaller scale, is what the New Jersey Meadowlands Commission is asking people to do with regard to an 8,400-acre tract in the meadows, which may be the wildest natural area in spitting distance of the Empire State Building.

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A Meadows 'System'; Like Nature, Only Tidier

The vagaries of development over the decades have created a strange geography. If you draw a line on a map from the meadows to the Empire State...

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