Central Park And Home Of Tennis' US Open To House Hospital Beds For New York
Volunteers from the relief organization Samaritan's Purse set up an emergency field hospital in New York's Central Park on Monday.Bryan R. Smith/AFP via Getty Images
One such facility has been set up in Central Park, in the East Meadow. It's a grassy space normally populated by sunbathers, but as of Tuesday, it will be a 68-bed Monday that the city will build a 350-bed space in Queens, at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center located in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, which is also the largest public tennis facility in the world.
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