waterfront access

With new funding allotted for Astoria Park, the city should consider waterfront access, a group says.

Bronx activist Mychal Johnson wants the water opened up for public access.

Registration is now open for a Bike Rave, a 7.5 mile nighttime bike ride along the waterfront on May 14.

A Thursday night meeting gave residents a chance to speak out on a proposed flood protection system.

Plans for the area include a new ferry station, a dock for kayaks and public esplanades along the water.

Park advocates hope the bridge will help spur action to make the borough's waterfront more accessible.

A new report outlines long-term and short-term improvements for the waterfront park.

The $6.65 million project will reconstruct the seawall and build a waterfront promenade and small wharf.

The Riverdale RiverFest celebrates and promotes the Hudson.

A lead designer has been chosen for the project, which will aim to increase access to the East River.

A plan for a new eco dock in Inwood would increase waterfront access for boaters. 

The possible additions to the city's green initiatives are part of an updated PlaNYC unveiled in Harlem Thursday.

The City Council voted to approve Columbia University's plan to expand its Baker Field athletic complex.

The Department of City Planning is taking input about waterfront development online before next month's meeting.

Columbia needs the land to meet city waterfront building laws.