{"id":98880918,"date":"2011-10-22T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-22T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/travel-trends\/take-a-seat-new-york-1-000-benches-coming-to-the-big-apple\/"},"modified":"2018-10-25T07:41:11","modified_gmt":"2018-10-25T11:41:11","slug":"take-a-seat-new-york-1-000-benches-coming-to-the-big-apple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/take-a-seat-new-york-1-000-benches-coming-to-the-big-apple\/","title":{"rendered":"Take a Seat New York! 1,000 Benches Coming to the Big Apple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone who&#8217;s been to the Big Apple can tell you that navigating your way through the streets of New York City can be exhausting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And in some of the busiest parts of the city, visitors can be hard-pressed to find a place to catch their breath. But weary tourists can rest easy knowing the city will soon be home to 1,000 new benches.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The steel benches will be installed by the Department of Transportation throughout all five boroughs over the next few weeks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So where will the benches spring up? Wherever you ask!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The department will first target high-traffic areas and neighborhoods with heavy elderly populations but will also take requests from local business owners and residents.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.silive.com\/news\/index.ssf\/2011\/10\/citybench_is_coming_-_maybe_to.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">SIlive <\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone who&#8217;s been to the Big Apple can tell you that navigating your way through the streets of New York City can be exhausting. &nbsp; And in some of the busiest parts of the city, visitors can be hard-pressed to find a place to catch their breath. But weary tourists can rest easy knowing the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98880918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98880918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98880918"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98880918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98898057,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98880918\/revisions\/98898057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98880918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98880918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98880918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}