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X-WR-CALDESC:If a 'world's fair' doesn't ring a bell\, think of it as the O
 lympics of innovation before air travel was commonplace — a chance to show
 -off incredible\, cutting-edge art and technology. And in the 1960s\, one 
 of the most legendary expositions of them all took place right here in New
  York City. This is the story of the 1964-65 New York World's Fair\, an up
 lifting showcase of mid-20th-century American culture and technology\, and
  bastion of the Space Age.\n\nJoin New York Adventure Club as we travel ba
 ck in time to explore the 1964-65 New York World's Fair — held at Flushing
  Meadows-Corona Park in the borough of Queens\, this global exposition cov
 ering 646 acres featured over 140 pavilions with 110 restaurants\; exhibit
 ors from 80 nations\, 24 states\, and over 45 corporations\; and introduce
 d the world to technologies of the future including color TV\, picturephon
 es\, and even the Ford Mustang.\n\nLed by licensed NYC guide Lloyd Trufelm
 an\, our digital showcase of the 1964-65 New York World's Fair in all of i
 ts retro glory — and past\, present\, and future of Flushing Meadows-Coron
 a Park — will include:\n\nThe origins of the 1964-65 World's Fair\, and wh
 y it was built on the ground plan of the previous iconic 1939 New York Wor
 ld’s Fair\nA discussion around notable exhibits and pavilions from the fai
 r\, including General Motor's 'Futurama' moving chair ride through the fut
 ure\, Walt Disney's debut of Audio-Animatronics\, and a bomb shelter model
 ed as an underground home\nThe fair's most controversial issues\, includin
 g civil rights\, the Vietnam War\, and the art of Andy Warhol\nWhy the fai
 r capped the career of Robert Moses\, New York’s legendary power broker\, 
 along with his grand plans for Flushing Meadows Park\nRemnants from the fa
 ir that still exist today\, including the NYC Pavilion/Queens Museum\, Uni
 sphere\, NY State Pavilion\, Hall of Science\, and others\n
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DESCRIPTION:If a 'world's fair' doesn't ring a bell\, think of it as the Ol
 ympics of innovation before air travel was commonplace — a chance to show-
 off incredible\, cutting-edge art and technology. And in the 1960s\, one o
 f the most legendary expositions of them all took place right here in New 
 York City. This is the story of the 1964-65 New York World's Fair\, an upl
 ifting showcase of mid-20th-century American culture and technology\, and 
 bastion of the Space Age.\n\nJoin New York Adventure Club as we travel bac
 k in time to explore the 1964-65 New York World's Fair — held at Flushing 
 Meadows-Corona Park in the borough of Queens\, this global exposition cove
 ring 646 acres featured over 140 pavilions with 110 restaurants\; exhibito
 rs from 80 nations\, 24 states\, and over 45 corporations\; and introduced
  the world to technologies of the future including color TV\, picturephone
 s\, and even the Ford Mustang.\n\nLed by licensed NYC guide Lloyd Trufelma
 n\, our digital showcase of the 1964-65 New York World's Fair in all of it
 s retro glory — and past\, present\, and future of Flushing Meadows-Corona
  Park — will include:\n\nThe origins of the 1964-65 World's Fair\, and why
  it was built on the ground plan of the previous iconic 1939 New York Worl
 d’s Fair\nA discussion around notable exhibits and pavilions from the fair
 \, including General Motor's 'Futurama' moving chair ride through the futu
 re\, Walt Disney's debut of Audio-Animatronics\, and a bomb shelter modele
 d as an underground home\nThe fair's most controversial issues\, including
  civil rights\, the Vietnam War\, and the art of Andy Warhol\nWhy the fair
  capped the career of Robert Moses\, New York’s legendary power broker\, a
 long with his grand plans for Flushing Meadows Park\nRemnants from the fai
 r that still exist today\, including the NYC Pavilion/Queens Museum\, Unis
 phere\, NY State Pavilion\, Hall of Science\, and others\n
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