Pier A

RECENT HEADLINES

May 22, 2012
Financial District

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.

January 31, 2012
Downtown

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.

January 04, 2012
Downtown

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.

December 13, 2011
Downtown

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.

June 25, 2011
Downtown

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.

April 06, 2011
Downtown

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.

March 11, 2011
Downtown

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.

March 08, 2011
Downtown

Oyster Bar and Restaurant Planned For Downtown Pier

Harry Poulakakos is expanding his downtown restaurant empire onto the historic Pier A.

July 20, 2010
Downtown

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.