New York City has just welcomed yet another gem to its growing number of waterfront parks—Pier 35, the long-awaited East River Waterfront project designed by Manhattan-based firm SHoP Architects in partnership with Ken Smith Workshop. Built to anchor the north side of the East River esplanade, Pier 35 consists of a new eco-park and urban beach that not only offers a passive recreational space for the local community, but also an innovative habitat restoration section, called Mussel Beach, that...
from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/nycs-new-eco-park-and-urban-beach-is-designed-to-help-clean-the-waterfront
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