Nightly News   |  October 23, 2012

Hedge fund billionaire gives $100 million to Central Park

In what is believed to be the largest gift ever to a public park, hedge fund manager John Paulson donated $100 million to the Central Park Conservancy. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

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>>> new york's central park is a special place. when viewed from space, it's hard to believe that much beautiful land is in the middle of a teaming big city . it received a big gift today. john paulson is giving $100 million for care and improvement of the park, believed to be the largest single gift anyone has made to parkland in this country.