SS General Slocum Disaster Tour
Pier 66 601 West 26th Street , New York, NY, United StatesOn June 15, 1904, General Slocum, an excursion boat, caught fire in the East River. The blaze resulted in the deaths of over 1000 passengers,…
$75
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Summer Fishing Clinic
Pier 42 New York, NY, United StatesThis summer, the Lower East Side Ecology Center is hosting a free catch-and-release fishing clinic.
Free
Brooklyn Bridge Swim across the East River
East River State Park 70 Kent Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesNow's your chance to swim across the East River channel from Manhattan to Brooklyn!
$130
Summer Kayaking
Stuyvesant Cove Park 24-20 FDR Drive Service Road East, new york , NY, United StatesCome join human-powered boaters and public water access advocates for an afternoon of free public kayaking in Stuyvesant Cove Park!
Free
Landscape Futures and the East River Esplanade
National Academy Museum 1083 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesCo-organized by the National Academy and CIVITAS, Art, Design and the Urban Environment is a discussion series that explores how artists and architects—as well as activists, grassroots organizers, scientists, urban planners, and city agencies—can work together to improve urban environments in meaningful ways.
Free
What Was Where: Brooklyn Bridge Park Historical Tour
Brooklyn Bridge Park , Select a Country:Join architectural historian Matt Postal on this historical tour of Brooklyn Bridge Park that spans from the colonial era to present day!
$10