Hudson River Park Origins
Newcomers to NYC may take the Hudson River Park, which runs from Battery Park to 59th Street, for granted. But it wasn't so long ago that the waterfront was nothing but derelict piers and abandoned...
View ArticleEast River Park History
Last week Brian, gave us some background on the Hudson River Park's origins. This week, he gives us the history of the lesser known (except by locals), East River Park, which is just finishing an $84...
View ArticleWaterfront Park to (finally) Be Built for Residents of Murray Hill Apartments
After decades of neglect and sad decline, New York City's riverfront has enjoyed an astonishing renaissance in the past dozen years or so, with neighborhood after neighborhood receiving the great gift...
View ArticleEast River Greenway Coming Soon?
All up and down the East River there are plans afoot for making the waterfront as beautiful and as accessible for residents of Manhattan's east side as west side residents have been enjoying these...
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