{"id":1497,"date":"2012-03-14T19:44:35","date_gmt":"2012-03-14T23:44:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rexfeng.com\/blog\/?p=1497"},"modified":"2012-03-14T19:44:35","modified_gmt":"2012-03-14T23:44:35","slug":"pier-15-downtown-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rexfeng.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/pier-15-downtown-nyc\/","title":{"rendered":"Pier 15 – Downtown NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pier 15<\/a> is just South of the famous South St Seaport<\/a> in downtown Manhattan.<\/p>\n

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Street Side Entrance<\/p><\/div>\n

With the Winter weather over, Pier 15 is a great place to soak up the Vitamin D on a lunch break for those near Wall St.<\/p>\n

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Pier 15 with South St Seaport in Background<\/p><\/div>\n

Pier 15 is a two level structure, and they’ve applied to serve drinks here during Summer.<\/p>\n

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Stairs up to the Rooftop Lawns<\/p><\/div>\n

From the upper level, you can see the Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg Bridges.<\/p>\n

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East River Bridges<\/p><\/div>\n

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Upper Level looking Downward<\/p><\/div>\n

SHoP<\/a> did a great job here.<\/p>\n

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Northern Staircase looking towards Brooklyn<\/p><\/div>\n

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Upper Floor View towards Brooklyn<\/p><\/div>\n

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Wooden Upper Floor View towards South<\/p><\/div>\n

From Pier 15, as well as most of the Southern portion of the East River, you can see the helipad and Governors Island<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Downwards View of Seating and Planted Area<\/p><\/div>\n

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Seating Area View from Ground Level<\/p><\/div>\n

The design (including furniture) is mostly well done.<\/p>\n

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Large Open Space next to the East River (Facing Brooklyn)<\/p><\/div>\n

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Small Enclosed Tiered Seating Facing South<\/p><\/div>\n

Pier 15 has a great, open air dynamic that allows many people to use the space at the same time.<\/p>\n

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Lower Level Room with South St Seaport Reflected<\/p><\/div>\n

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From Front to Back: Pier 15, the East River, and Brooklyn<\/p><\/div>\n

With Winter behind us, this park will continue to get more and more attractive to the public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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