Yonkers uncovers buried river, creating 14,000 sq ft of aquatic habitat
In 2012, Yonkers, New York, completed a project to uncover a section of the Saw Mill River that had been buried beneath a downtown parking lot since the 1920s. The former Larkin Plaza was turned into a three-acre public park. Within six months, the restored river supported 14,000 square feet of new aquatic habitat and several species.
We haven't written up this one. Times of India has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.