NO. 2796ERA IX · CITIZENS · MANHATTAN

The Day the Water Came

October 1842, and Croton water erupts from the fountains at City Hall Park while strangers fill hats and cupped hands. The city tastes clean water and starts laughing

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The Day the Water Came
Number2796
EraERA IX · The Bloom
FamilyCitizens
BoroughManhattan
LocationCity Hall · Tribeca
States1 finished state

Part of NEW YORKERS by MLow, an art census of New York City: 7,542 characters across 19 eras. Read the history of the places or spin into a room of the museum.

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