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NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 26: Participants practice on a trapeze at the Trapeze School of New York on the West Side of Manhattan beside the Hudson River on August 26, 2013 in New York City. Over recent years, much of the West Side of Manhattan along the river has been re-developed into parks, restaurants and walking paths. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 26: Participants practice on a trapeze at the Trapeze School of New York on the West Side of Manhattan beside the Hudson River on August 26, 2013 in New York City. Over recent years, much of the West Side of Manhattan along the river has been re-developed into parks, restaurants and walking paths. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)