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  2. Brooklyn Heights Promenade - Wikipedia

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    The Brooklyn Heights Promenade, also called the Esplanade, [1] is a 1,826-foot (557 m)-long platform and pedestrian walkway cantilevered over the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway ( Interstate 278) in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, New York City, United States. With views of Lower Manhattan 's skyline and the New York Harbor, it came about as the ...

  3. Brooklyn Heights - Wikipedia

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    Area code. 718, 347, 929, and 917. Brooklyn Heights is a residential neighborhood within the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood is bounded by Old Fulton Street near the Brooklyn Bridge on the north, Cadman Plaza West on the east, Atlantic Avenue on the south, and the Brooklyn–Queens Expressway or the East River on the west. [5]

  4. East River Greenway - Wikipedia

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    East River Greenway. The narrow portion of the Greenway, at 18th Street, at night in 2009. The East River Greenway (also called the East River Esplanade) is an approximately 9.44-mile-long (15.19 km) foreshoreway for walking or cycling on the east side of the island of Manhattan on the East River. It is part of the Manhattan Waterfront Greenway.

  5. Brooklyn Heights Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Brooklyn Heights Historic District is a historic district that comprises much of the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, United States. It was named a National Historic Landmark in January, 1965, [2] designated a New York City Landmark in November, 1965, [3] and added to the National Register of Historic Places in ...

  6. Manhattan Waterfront Greenway - Wikipedia

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    Manhattan Waterfront Greenway. Coordinates: 40.788°N 73.9836°W. A pedestrian section in Hudson River Park in Tribeca in September 2021. The Manhattan Waterfront Greenway is a waterfront greenway for walking or cycling, 32 miles (51 km) long, around the island of Manhattan, in New York City. The largest portions are operated by the New York ...

  7. Fulton Street (Brooklyn) - Wikipedia

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    Fulton Street, covered with snow. Fulton Street is a long east–west street in northern Brooklyn, New York City. This street begins at the intersection of Adams Street and Joralemon Street in Brooklyn Heights, and runs eastward to East New York and Cypress Hills. At the border with Queens, Fulton Street becomes 91st Avenue, which ends at 84th ...

  8. List of Brooklyn neighborhoods - Wikipedia

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    Downtown Brooklyn. Bridge Plaza/RAMBO. DUMBO. Fulton Ferry. Fort Greene. Prospect Heights. Pacific Park /Atlantic Yards. Vinegar Hill. South Brooklyn – takes its name from the geographical position of the original town of Brooklyn, which today includes the neighborhoods listed above under the heading "northwestern Brooklyn."

  9. New York City Waterfalls - Wikipedia

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    New York City Waterfalls is a public art project by artist Olafur Eliasson, in collaboration with the Public Art Fund, consisting of four man-made waterfalls placed around New York City along the East River. The most famous was at the Brooklyn Bridge in lower Manhattan. [1] [2] At $15.5 million, it is the most expensive public arts project ...