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Recent Headlines
Two Hurt as New York Water Taxi Hits Pier in Battery Park

Battery Park City

May 16, 2013

Two Hurt as New York Water Taxi Hits Pier in Battery Park

A father and daughter suffered minor injuries when a Water Taxi hit a pier in Battery Park, cops said.

Crumbling Pier A Needs Nearly $1.3M Extra for Repairs

Battery Park City

June 19, 2012

Crumbling Pier A Needs Nearly $1.3M Extra for Repairs

The cost of renovating the rotting Pier A continues to rise.
No Party Boats at Pier A, Battery Park City Residents Say

Battery Park City

June 06, 2012

No Party Boats at Pier A, Battery Park City Residents Say

Residents don't want the historic Pier A to turn into a tourist destination.
Repairs to Rotting Pier A Will Finish by the End of 2012

Financial District

May 22, 2012

Repairs to Rotting Pier A Will Finish by the End of 2012

Pier A is scheduled to open to the public in the summer or early fall of 2013.
Rotting Pier A Needs Nearly $1M More in Work, Officials Say

Downtown

January 31, 2012

Rotting Pier A Needs Nearly $1M More in Work, Officials Say

Divers recently found even more rotten wood at the landmarked Pier A in Battery Park City.
Landmarked Pier A in Worse Shape Than Originally Thought, Officials Say

Downtown

January 04, 2012

Landmarked Pier A in Worse Shape Than Originally Thought, Officials Say

Pier A is so riddled with rot that it won't open until at least the middle of 2013, officials said.
Construction Leaves Pier A Open to the Elements, Preservationists Say

Downtown

December 13, 2011

Construction Leaves Pier A Open to the Elements, Preservationists Say

Workers have removed most of the windows at Pier A, a landmarked 125-year-old building.
Italian American Activists to Protest Rejection of Pier A Museum Proposal

Downtown

June 25, 2011

Italian American Activists to Protest Rejection of Pier A Museum Proposal

Residents are expected to protest at Pier A in Battery Park on Saturday afternoon.
New Renderings Show Pier A Oyster Bar and Restaurant

Downtown

April 07, 2011

New Renderings Show Pier A Oyster Bar and Restaurant

The renovated Pier A could reopen to the public as soon as the summer of 2012.
Little Italy Gets Agita over Rejection of Pier A Italian Museum

Downtown

March 11, 2011

Little Italy Gets Agita over Rejection of Pier A Italian Museum

Italian-Americans are criticizing the Battery Park City Authority's decision to put a restaurant on Pier A.
Oyster Bar and Restaurant Planned For Downtown Pier

Downtown

March 08, 2011

Oyster Bar and Restaurant Planned For Downtown Pier

Harry Poulakakos is expanding his downtown restaurant empire onto the historic Pier A.
Contract Dispute Leaves Lower Manhattan's Pier A With a ‘Plainer’ Plaza

Downtown

July 20, 2010

Contract Dispute Leaves Lower Manhattan's Pier A With a ‘Plainer’ Plaza

The Battery Park City Authority will use less expensive materials to build a public plaza around the landmark pier.
19th Century Pier in Battery Park City Undergoes $30 Million Renovation

Downtown

February 09, 2010

19th Century Pier in Battery Park City Undergoes $30 Million Renovation

The Battery Park City Authority will use less expensive materials to build a public plaza around the landmark pier.

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