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East River Waterfront Esplanade and Piers Project - Ground Breaking Ceremony
On Tuesday, August 18, 2009, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Governor David
Patterson and Assemblyman Sheldon Silver attended a groundbreaking ceremony
for the East River Waterfront Esplanade and Piers Project in Lower
Manhattan. The $148 million first phase of the project will turn a two mile
stretch of the East River Waterfront into a greenway. The project is
expected to be complete by 2011.
Staten Island's 845 Foot Pier 1 Key To Renaissance of St. George
The return of marine borers to New York Harbor has had devastating consequences to many of New York City's waterfront structures that are supported by fast deteriorating timber piles. In recent years, New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC: New York, NY) has responded by developing a waterfront management and rehabilitation program for its piers and wharves including the St. George Fishing Pier's Pier 1; just steps away from the Staten Island Ferry.
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