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Brooklyn Bridge Park Update: Construction Moving Fast


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Jacob Dobkin

Published Aug 4, 2009

Modified Aug 4, 2009


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Looking west towards the city over a dug-out area that will become a salt marsh

 

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Jacob Dobkin

Published Aug 4, 2009

Modified Aug 4, 2009


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If you've been to the Brooklyn Heights Promenade or Brooklyn Landing recently, you've probably noticed lots of work going on at the Brooklyn Bridge Park site. We were curious about what's been happening, and asked the Brooklyn Bridge Park Development Corporation to give us a tour of the current site. While things are still very much under construction now, they told us that parts of the park will open as early as the end of this year.

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Jake Dobkin co-founded Gothamist with Jen Chung. In 2019, Jake released Ask a Native New Yorker, a book based on his Gothamist advice column.

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