Outgoing

This event is in the past.It took place on October 31, 2025 at Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

What is the Opposite of a Black Hole? 1
Parks & Gardens
What is the Opposite of a Black Hole? 2

What is the Opposite of a Black Hole?

Flushing

A mirror-polished prismatic ring rises from the grass near the New York Hall of Science, honoring six Queens scientists, including Dr. Marie Maynard Daly, the first Black woman to earn a chemistry Ph.D. in the US. It's a quiet monument to brilliance hiding in plain sight.

outdoor sculpture
science celebration
Queens history
public art

Tips

🔬named scientists include Dr. Lisa Randall, particle physicist
🪞mirror-polished surface reflects sky and surroundings
📍find it near the New York Hall of Science entrance

Flushing Meadows Corona Park

P5R5+2P, Flushing, NY 11354, USA

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