Beginning Monday, November 18, the lawns of Battery Park City will be fenced-off for the season. They will re-open in April 2020. Each year, our park lawns are closed from mid-November to mid-April, allowing them time to heal and regrow …
Seven years ago today Hurricane Sandy struck New York City, resulting in more than 50 lives lost, countless displaced residents, and billions of dollars in property damage. Battery Park City in particular sustained millions of dollars of damage to historic …
Popular Public Art Installation Ending Extended Run Next Weekend In October 2017, BPCA launched the free public art installation, Sunrise, Sunset (Revolution), on Pier A Plaza, which has since thrilled visitors far and wide with its colorful crystal array. Its …
Heroes Honored at Annual NYC Police Memorial Ceremony This morning BPCA hosted the 2019 NYC Police Memorial dedication ceremony, an annual ceremony whereby names of New York City Police Officers who gave their lives in the line of duty are …
The Alliance for Downtown New York and BPCA have together added 1.5 million square feet of free Wi-Fi coverage to Lower Manhattan. This expansion improves coverage in Nelson A. Rockefeller, Teardrop, and Robert F. Wagner, Jr. Parks along the Hudson …
Program Now Serves Downtown Seniors in Chinatown, the Financial District, Tribeca & Battery Park City Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer, Council Member Margaret S. Chin, Downtown Alliance President Jessica Lappin, and Battery Park City Authority President & CEO B.J. …
Voluntary Program in Place at Neighborhood Dog Runs New Addition to Authority’s Longstanding Composting Program As part of its lineup of events in celebration of Climate Week NYC, the Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) today announced launch of a dog …
Founded in 1985, Poets House Moved to its Permanent BPC Home in September 2009 “Congratulations to Poets House on their first decade here in Battery Park City. This national poetry library’s presence in our community exemplifies the value of public …
