The Esplanade Friends’ years of tireless advocacy is paying off, thanks in large part to your continuing support. The Pier 107 and Bobby Wagner Walk Project is finally moving forward. Community Board 11 and the New York City Economic Development Corporation want to hear from you about whether to rebuild the Pier on 107th or 112th St. Register for the February 9th or 11th visioning meetings now.
Share your thoughts on how to improve the bait station / fishing area, community programming and event space, shade, boat launches, pollinator gardens, etc.
Please register at the following links:
Workshop #1 – Virtual
Feb 9th, from 6:30 – 8:30 PM
Workshop #1 – In-person
Feb 13th, from 6:30 – 8:30 PM
Central Park East II (433 E 100th St, New York, NY 10029)
Enter through the River Crossing Housing front entrance. This is located within the Vito Marcantonio Building. Signs will be posted for guidance.
Here is the link to the Powerpoint Presentation from Marvel Architects, who has been commissioned for the Reconstruction.
Link to the yearlong series of community visioning workshops.
Follow Friends of the East River Esplanade on Facebook.
More going on in East Harlem‘s El Barrio.