Battery Park City
12 Secrets of Battery Park City
Battery Park City is one of Manhattan’s newest neighborhoods. Construction began in the late 1970s. The planned community at
10 Innovative Eco-Friendly Sites in Manhattan
What makes a building “eco-friendly”? As we aspire to create a more sustainable city, it can be confusing to understand
See Spectacular Light Art at the Illumination Showcase in NYC
Every night from this evening through Saturday, Battery Park City will be aglow for the second annual Illumination Spring Showcase.
Dîner en Blanc 2022 Returns to Brookfield Place in Battery Park City for 10th Anniversary
Dîner en Blanc gives participants a number of instructions: bring your own table, chairs, and picnic basket; meet your group
Top 10 Secrets of the West Side Highway
The West Side Highway, also known as the Joe DiMaggio Highway, extends from West 72nd Street along the Hudson River
When Battery Park City Was a Wheat Field in 1982
In 1982, the artist Agnes Denes planted two acres of wheat on landfill that would become Battery Park City, a
See the Evolution of NYC Housing from Tenements to Towers
For centuries, differing perspectives on housing density have shaped and reshaped New York City. In a new exhibition at the
PHOTOS: 2019 NYC Dîner en Blanc Returns to Rockefeller Park in Battery Park City
Tonight is the 2019 edition of the New York City Dîner en Blanc, the pop-up white party which has taken
NYC Makers: Brian Shea, Master Planner of Battery Park City
This year marks the 40th anniversary of Battery Park City, one of New York City’s first built-from-scratch neighborhoods. Constructed
Join a 40th Anniversary Tour of Battery Park City with its Urban Designer
Just over forty years ago, the land upon which the Battery Park City neighborhood was built didn’t even exist.
There is a Holocaust-Era Train Car In Front of the Museum of Jewish Heritage
The Museum of Jewish Heritage in Lower Manhattan is marking the debut of its latest exhibit, Auschwitz. Not long ago.
10 of the Best Secluded Gardens in Manhattan
When it comes to green spaces in New York, you might immediately think of Central Park or Prospect Park, with