June 26, 2023 – Register here The North/West Battery Park City Resiliency Project (NWBPCR) is mapping an approach for protective measures along the northern and western portions of Battery Park City to reduce the risks associated with storm surge and sea level …
Colombian artist Marta Blair invites the public to participate in a large-scale tape installation. Inspired by one of names Lenape people call the Hudson River: Mahicantuk, “River that Flows Two Ways”, the waterway is a tidal estuary, emphasizing the mobility of life and multiple ways to flow and interact. By infusing color and large scale forms that mimic the flow of the estuary, Blair aims to recreate connections between nature and the urban landscape.
Looking for some shade! Among the strategies outlined in Battery Park City’s Sustainability Plan is one to improve the neighborhood’s environmental quality and pedestrian environment by addressing air quality, noise pollution, and the “urban heat island” (UHI) effect, which is …
From 1AM to 7AM on Saturday, June 3, the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey (PANYNJ) will conduct an emergency response training exercise on the south side of the memorial at the World Trade Center campus. Members of …
Battery Park City is an inclusive community, with vibrant and beautiful public spaces featuring free, year-round, dynamic and diverse programming accessible to all. A listing of Pride 2023-related events coming up in our parks is as follows. THURSDAY, JUNE 1IN …
Take a load off! BPCA’s Parks Operations team has added a number of tables and chairs to the Hudson River Greenway just south of Second Place, adjacent to Little West Street. This new addition is in advance of the temporary …
“Bob loved this community and cared deeply about its future, especially when it came to addressing our most pressing issues like sustainability, resiliency, livability. Whether it was at public meetings or crossing paths around the neighborhood, he was always eager …
The closing concert of LMCC’s River to River Festival continues the Juneteenth Celebration with Guinean musician and activist Natu Camara and her vibrant band. Her uplifting message, inspired by her beloved home, is wrapped in a blend of afro-rock and soul. “Get your comfortable shoes on my New Yorkers, we are going to sing and dance together by the river!” – Natu Camara
