March 2008
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Statement From Pier 40 Partnership - March 28,...
The Trust’s decision to work with the Camp Group, Urban Dove, and Pier 40 Partnership was a huge victory for the citizens of the city of New York. The proposal by Related Companies for a major entertainment attraction including Cirque du Soeil was not right for downtown and not right for Hudson River Park. Pier 40 Partnership is enthusiastic about the prospect of being asked to help develop...
February 2008
3 posts
Statement from Pier 40 Partnership – February 1,...
Yesterday, the board of directors of Hudson River Park postponed a decision on redevelopment of Pier 40 until their March 27 meeting. The events of the last few days have been mixed. We were exceedingly pleased that all six of our local elected officials wrote letters to the Trust (see the links below) to affirm there will be no amendment to the Hudson River Park Act to allow a 49-year lease...
Letter to Hudson River Park Trust From Speaker... →
Letter to Hudson River Park Trust From Nadler,... →
January 2008
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Pier 40 Development Feasibility Study →
This report, which was commissioned and paid for by Pier 40 Partnership, outlines a way to renovate the Pier in a way conistent with the goals of the community, the Hudson River Park Trust, and the existing users of Pier 40. Click on the link to download the entire report.
August 2007
4 posts
Pier 40 Partnership
Pier 40 Partnership is comprised of community, business, and civic leaders who live in downtown Manhattan. We are very concerned about the future of Pier 40, the largest and most expandable available space for active recreation in our part of town. The group formed after a public hearing on May 3rd, 2007, attended by 2000 people who share our concerns, to help explore alternative approaches to...
The Current Proposals For Pier 40 →
The Pier Park & Playground Association →