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PARK FACT:
By the time Robert Moses developed his plan for the park in the early 1930s, the southern East River waterfront was dotted with slaughterhouses, glass factories, power stations, and railroad yards.
East River Park
Montgomery St. To E. 12 St., FDR Drive
Manhattan
Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner
Acres: 45.88
News 
February 19, 2002
MANHATTAN IN 2001
Covering the island in green and spreading daffodils throughout are all in a year’s work for...
February 11, 2002
A RING AROUND MANHATTAN
In his State of the City address on January 30, Mayor Bloomberg said, "We must renew our...
December 31, 2001
WE MADE IT! 2001 HISTORICAL SIGNS COMPLETED
Since 1994 Parks has engaged in an unprecedented initiative to document the history of parkland...
December 27, 2001
NEWS FROM CITY HALL PARK: A CONSERVANCY AND A STATUE TO PRESIDE
Deputy Mayor Rudy (Cobra) Washington , Commissioner Henry J. (StarQuest) Stern , and...
December 20, 2001
CHALLENGE NYC PARKS
Challenge America , ABC’s new pilot set to air tomorrow night at 10:00 p.m., tells the true...
October 26, 2001
VOLUNTEERS PLANT A CITYWIDE MEMORIAL - ONE MILLION DAFFODIL BULBS TO BLOOM
They asked what they could do to get involved. They waited on blood lines and called hotlines....
August 1, 2001
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE OUTSTANDING EMPLOYEES OF THE MONTH OF JULY
Ralph (Smooth Rock) Alvarez is Bronx's Employee of the Month for July. Smooth Rock joined...
January 22, 2001
CAPITAL PROJECTS: 2000 IN REVIEW AND PROJECTIONS AHEAD
Capital passed a remarkable milestone this year. Since 1995, the city has committed more...
August 17, 2000
PARKS, MIKE PIAZZA AND CLARITIN GO TO BAT FOR CITY YOUTH
Commissioner Henry J. (StarQuest) Stern and Adrian (A-Train) Benepe joined NY Mets...
Directions to East River Park
Events
- SummerStage: WHITE WAVE Young Soon Kim Dance Company / DoubleTake Dance
- SummerStage: Eleone Dance Theatre / Niles Ford/Urban Dance Collective
- SummerStage: The Upright Citizens Brigade Presents the All-Stars of Improv
- SummerStage: José Alberto “El Canario” / 8 y Mas / DJ Polito Vega
- SummerStage: Pete Rock vs. DJ Premier
