Greenways

Planning

Aerial image of Shore Boulevard in Astoria Park in Queens. Three cyclists ride along the greenway abutting the East River.

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DOT staff talk with community members about the Harlem River Greenway planning process while tabling at a park in the Bronx.

Thursday, March 7, 2024 - 13:49

Harlem River Greenway (Bronx) Online Public Workshops Round 2: Route Alternatives (Spring 2024)

After a year of research and outreach, NYC DOT is returning to the Bronx to gain community members' feedback on our proposed route alternatives to connect Van Cortlandt Park to Randall's Island.

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Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 10:30

Places to Visit: Pier 6

Pier 6 in Brooklyn Bridge Park is now open with a boulder mountain, a water-play area, climbing structures and two-story slides. Future plans include sand volleyball courts and a restaurant with a roof top deck.

Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 10:29

Workshop Recap

A second round of community workshops was held in September and October of 2010 in Downtown Brooklyn (CB 2), Sunset Park (CB 7), Red Hook (CB 6) and Greenpoint/Williamsburg (CB 1). The meetings explored the pros and cons of the route alternatives in each community board.

Wednesday, April 6, 2011 - 10:28

Greenway is plugged as New York Magazine’s “Best Riverfront Run”

New York Magazine labeled the Greenway the Best Riverfront Run in their 2011 Best of New York Magazine. Check out the article here, or better yet get out and run, ride or walk the Greenway.

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