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Extension of the West Harlem Piers

The Hudson River has been a vital element of New York City’s identity, and the revitalization of the West Harlem Piers seeks to enhance the river’s role in the neighborhood’s life. The transformation of the West Harlem Piers is not merely about constructing physical structures; it is about creating a gathering public place to escape the heat, for relaxation, and for social interaction. Designate open plazas and gathering spaces that can host community events, farmer’s markets, food festivals, and other social activities.The new proposed waterfront transforms into an inviting and accessible architecture landscape that encourages people to engage with the river’s natural beauty and historical significance