Posts Tagged ‘East River Esplanade’

Esplanade Update: Assessing Damages and Looking Forward

Written by Paul Bisceglio on . Posted in News Our Town, Our Town

A woman walks along the East River Esplanade near the Queensboro Bridge. The East River Esplanade bore some of the worst of Hurricane Sandy’s wrath. Stretching from East 60th to 125th Street along the water, the pedestrian walkway was the first area on the Upper East Side to be hit by the storm’s tidal surges, before they flooded forward as far as Second Avenue on some streets.
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Exhibit Imagines Canals & Other East River Park Delights

Written by Rebecca Harris on . Posted in News Our Town, Our Town

FE-CIVITAS Esplanade Wood by Rebecca Harris The shabby state of Manhattan’s East River Esplanade, crumbling with age and plagued by awkwardly configured spaces, minimal amenities and deterioration due to a general lack of upkeep, has been a source of displeasure for East Siders for years. City Council Member Jessica Lappin has said her office receives frequent calls from
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