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NYC Blows Up Building to Make Way for New Park

In this photo combo, the vacant 11-story brick Building 877, the largest non-historic building on Governors Island, is imploded Sunday to make way for the new Governors Island park. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)
In this photo combo, the vacant 11-story brick Building 877, the largest non-historic building on Governors Island, is imploded Sunday to make way for the new Governors Island park. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)