85-acre park on the Brooklyn side of the East River includes Main Street Parks, historic Fulton Ferry Landing, Piers 1-6, Empire Stores and the Tobacco Warehouse, and a series of parks and bike paths around Brooklyn
General Information
Brooklyn Bridge Park is an 85-acre park along 1.3 miles of Brooklyn's East River waterfront, from Atlantic Avenue in the south, below the Brooklyn Heights Promenade and past the Brooklyn Bridge, to Jay Street north of the Manhattan Bridge. It includes Empire-Fulton Ferry and Main Street parks, the historic Fulton Ferry Landing, Piers 1-6 with playgrounds and recreation, and two 19th-century structures, Empire Stores and the Tobacco Warehouse. It is part of the Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway, with skyline views.
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