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A fact from Terrace on the Park appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 25 September 2024 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
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ALT2: ... that for several years, the New York City government inadvertently paid the Terrace on the Park event venue's electric bills? Source: Maier, Thomas J. (January 14, 1990). "Family Feud on City-Owned Turf". Newsday. pp. 8, 28.
ALT3: ... that the T-shaped sides of the Terrace on the Park event venue stood for the word "transportation"? Source: Stern, Robert A. M.; Mellins, Thomas; Fishman, David (1995). New York 1960: Architecture and Urbanism Between the Second World War and the Bicentennial. New York: Monacelli Press. p. 1052.
Overall: ALT1 preferred, though the others are adequately sourced and accurate. ALT1, while trivial, is catchiest, is surprising, and will lure in a greater audience. Suggest rewording "... that Terrace on the Park once employed Madonna as an elevator operator?" - hahnchen01:16, 10 September 2024 (UTC)[reply]