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AccessibilityThis text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park.
What was here before?
This was once the property of Sir Roderick Cameron (1825-1900), a businessman who co-founded the R.W. Cameron and Company shipping line. The nearby Cameron Lake is named after his family.
How did this site become a triangle?
Corporal Michael J. Leonard Triangle is part of the Greenstreets program, which is a joint project of NYC Parks and the NYC Department of Transportation. Beginning in 1986, this initiative converted paved street properties, such as triangles and malls, into green spaces.
Who is this triangle named for?
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