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Flushing Bay Promenade Pavement

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  • Location: Pier 1
  • Sculptor: Jackie Ferrara
  • Architect: Micelli Kulik Williams
  • Description: Abstract paving pattern installed on the promenade; pattern connects the two remaining "Candela structures," and includes their floors; structures serve as shade houses.
  • Materials: Clay bricks in following colors: "601 sunlit earth," "410 gunstock brown," "820 Sahara"
  • Dimensions: L: 240' W: 12'
  • Cast: 2000
  • Dedicated: 2001
  • Fabricator: Marion Ceramics
  • Donor: Percent For Art

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There are currently 5 service interruptions affecting access within this park.

Recreation CentersAl Oerter Recreation Center

The Media Lab at Al Oerter Recreation Center will be closed from May 20th to 22nd, 2019 for necessary software upgrades to the computers. Please contact media.ed@parks.nyc.gov or contact 212.360.2702 with any questions, concerns, or for directions to another lab. We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause, but we hope you will enjoy the improvements!
Anticipated Completion: 05/22/2019

Recreation CentersAl Oerter Recreation Center

On Monday, May 27, 2019, this recreation center will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Recreation CentersFlushing Meadows Corona Park Pool & Rink

On Monday, May 27, 2019, Flushing Meadows Corona Park Aquatics Center will be open 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in observance of Memorial Day. Please note that the pool closes 30 minutes earlier than the building hours.

PlaygroundsLawrence Playground

Lawrence Playground is temporarily closed due to construction. To follow this project as it progresses, visit our Capital Projects Tracker.


Anticipated Completion: Summer 2019

MarinasWorld's Fair Marina

Due to a major planned reconstruction project, Pier 1 at the World's Fair Marina is currently closed. Limited transient dockage is available for smaller recreational vessels - please contact the Dockmasters office at 718-478-0480 or VHF Ch71 for more information. There is no dockage available for larger vessels or commercial vessels, including passenger pick-up and drop-off. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please check back with the World's Fair Marina in the future for updates.
Anticipated Completion: Spring 2021

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