The designers of New York City's Central Park
A. were hoping that the park could be a source of local agriculture and food production.
B. deliberately created a public space that would look as little like the city as possible.
C. initially wanted it to be exclusively accessible to the wealthy of the city.
D. thought of the park as a place where city government could meet in the open air.
E. tried to make it a meeting place for immigrant leaders.
Answer: B
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