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Enjoy views of the majestic bridge from along the waterfront or take in the beauty and splendor of this historic bridge from directly beneath, at Emily Warren Roebling Plaza. Completed in 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first bridge to connect Manhattan and Brooklyn across the East River.
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Spanning over 1.3 miles of Brooklyn’s waterfront, from the Columbia Heights waterfront district to the Manhattan Bridge in DUMBO, this treasure of a park offers breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan’s panoramic skyline and the New York Harbor.
1. Find helpful information about getting to Brooklyn Bridge Park and what to do when you are here! Over 500 trees are planted on Pier 1. More than 13,000 timber piles support the piers in the Park. The monarch butterfly is one of the most frequent visitors to the Pier 6 Flower Field.
The area that is today Brooklyn Bridge Park was, at different times in its history, a site of bustling commerce, a transportation terminal, an entry point for immigrants, an artistic and activist center, and finally, a world-class park visited by millions every year.
Aug 5, 2023 · Brooklyn Bridge Park is located on the Brooklyn side of the Brooklyn Bridge and offers incredible views of Manhattan as well as a variety of activities, such as bike trails, picnic areas, sports courts, kayaking, quiet walking paths, and more.
Nov 19, 2012 · Brooklyn Bridge Park is an 85-acre world-class sustainable park on Brooklyn's East River shoreline. The Park revitalizes 1.3 miles of Brooklyn's post-industrial waterfront from Pier 6 at Atlantic Avenue to Jay Street north of the Manhattan Bridge.
